 | William Melmoth - 1821 - 168 sivua
...it shall be well with them that fear God: Eccles. viii. 12. and, in short, that Godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come; 1 Tim. iv. 8. we may certainly conclude, that a strict observance of the duties of the Christian... | |
 | Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 480 sivua
...persons here, who know in some real degree, what these things mean. You can witness that " godliness has promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." But perhaps the most instructive view of this part of our subject may be, to show the want... | |
 | John Venn - 1822 - 478 sivua
...drawn indeed in bloody, but legible, characters; "Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." All misery and evil came into the world by sin; and in proportion to its increase, in that... | |
 | 1841 - 1234 sivua
...something for him ; showing that that godliness, which is said to be " profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come," has been so far profitable to him in his temporal circumstances, as to enable him to take... | |
 | 1822 - 584 sivua
...godliness, which always produces temperance and activity, is indeed profitable unto ail things, having promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. I am led to think, that the accounts which we receive in England, respecting Sierra Leone,... | |
 | Charles Jerram - 1823 - 238 sivua
...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 of wisdom are ways of pleasantness,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 sivua
...and virtue can again call forth all its glories, even on the face of this dreary world. ' Godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come.' The piety, truth, and benevolence which adorned our first parents, would again call down... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 sivua
...enriches the soul ; rendering it happy here, and ensuring its happiness hereafter. — This godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. III. WHEN WE MUST REMEMBER OUR CREATOR ? " In the days of youth." And that because we are... | |
 | Benjamin Moore - 1824 - 396 sivua
...him come " unto me, and drink." The blessed Gospel of Christ is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. Although, with respect to our temporal affairs, it offers no stores of wealth ; by teaching... | |
 | 1824 - 588 sivua
...religion, even with respect to the comforts of the present life, are very great. " Godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." It prevents many evils, which, without it, cannot be prevented; and secures many blessings,... | |
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... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come. 
