Voluntary works besides, over and above, God’s commandments which they call works of supererogation, cannot be taught without arrogance and impiety. For by them men declare that they do not only render unto God as much as they are bound to do, but that they do more for his sake than of required duty is required: Whereas Christ says plainly, When you have done all that is commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants.
Article 14
