 | John Venn - 1822 - 460 էջ
...employed as instruments of righteousness unto God. This is real godliness: this is what is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. The form of godliness, too often and too fatally mistaken for it,... | |
 | 1822 - 480 էջ
...to the inhabitants of Tillipally, in which I attempted to shew that godliness is profitable to the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. When conversing with the native girls, Chelly spoke of the opposition of her friends; — they told... | |
 | Charles Jerram - 1823 - 238 էջ
...God, in the gospel of his Son, is as essential to your present pleasure, as to your future welfare ; - that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." Wisdom and religion are one and the same thing : and " the ways... | |
 | Paul Hawkins Fisher - 1823 - 80 էջ
...joys of an infinite world are proposed as his reward. But, happily for the virtuous man, he ''hath the promise of the life that now is," as well as " that which is to come." Reason and truth and pietj must ever commend themselves to the approval of the wise and good; and he... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1823 - 530 էջ
...heart here, shall be a most ample amends for worldly scorn or loss : besides that godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. To those who seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, all these things shall be added :... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1823 - 514 էջ
...to his Father's house, in the best way which infinite wisdom and everlasting love can devise. Thus " godliness is profitable for all things : " having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which is to come." l V. Communion with God is the believer's privilege. We " have... | |
 | Benjamin Moore - 1824 - 396 էջ
...apostle has asserted, and every pious servant of God can bear testimony to the truth of his assertion, that " Godliness is profitable for all things, " having the promise of the life that now is, and of that " which is to come." And, among the other benefits to be derived from a spirit of godliness... | |
 | 1824 - 542 էջ
...hours. Send quickly for medical assistance. A GOOD STEWARD. THERE is no truth more certain than this, that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Many instances in which this has been clearly shown are already... | |
 | 1824 - 444 էջ
...ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed ? for the end of those things is death.' ' Whilst godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come.' " And tell me, then, is good health of no value ?* Is it nothing for... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 634 էջ
...to ask nothing but with submission to the Divine will. The promises, it is true, appertain to " the life that now is, as well as that •which is to come," 1 Tim. iv. " Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or life, or death, or things present, or things to... | |
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Godliness is profitable for all things; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. 
