He broke new ground and showed great skill as a translator in his Traduction de quelques morceaux choisis de Tacite.
In 1874 he began to publish his translation of the Bible, La Bible, nouvelle traduction avec commentaire.
His principal works are Traite des sources de la corruption qui rbgne aujourd'hui parmi les Chretiens (1700), translated into English, Dutch and German, practically a plea for a more ethical and less doctrinal type of Christianity; Catechisme ou instruction dans la religion chretienne (1702), also translated into English, Dutch and German; Traite contre l'impurete (1707); Sermons sur divers textes (1722-1724); Theologiae compendium (1739); and Traduction de la Bible (1724).