 | William Allen - 1855 - 62 σελίδες
...persuasion urges them to flee from sin and from misery, and to practice " the godliness which hath the promise of the life, which now is, and of that, which is to come." — And then again the two ordinances of Christianity teach most impressively and aflfectingly... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1855 - 570 σελίδες
...carnal attention to such things, profiteth little : but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. This (this character of godliness, as deserving and demanding our exclusive regards) is a... | |
 | Young men's Christian Assoc Manchester - 1856 - 296 σελίδες
...faculty of man's being, and every hour of man's life. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." It will take you through the work of this life joyfully; it will supply a constant electric... | |
 | Isaac Williams - 1856 - 396 σελίδες
...at this and look at that ; see the peace of the one — the disquietude of the other; godliness hath the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come ; to him that seeketh first the kingdom of God all things needful for this life shall be added... | |
 | 1856 - 824 σελίδες
...of the physical, mental, and spiritual. That " godliness which is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come," operates indeed, primarily, upon the heart as the well-spring of affections, but the Christian... | |
 | Isabella Lucy Bird - 1856 - 484 σελίδες
...home ; and in many cases more than this — the religious principle, and the " godliness which has promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." Taken as a whole, the inhabitants of both provinces are attached to England and England's... | |
 | Thomas Hughes Milner - 1857 - 974 σελίδες
...thing will he withhold from those who walk uprightly. " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is and of that which is to come." O ! remember that the future life is everlasting, and that God desires to manifest to you... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1857 - 578 σελίδες
...and To seek earthly happiness is folly. 313 that is fulfilled which was written to Timothy, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to — 1_ come. Having the promise, he saith, of the present and of the future life. What in the present... | |
 | William Hunt - 1858 - 338 σελίδες
...experience that godliness with contentment is great gain, being profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is and of that which is to come ; and in this state you will comfort and be as an husband to your mother in her lonely widow... | |
 | Samuel Irenæus Prime - 1859 - 664 σελίδες
...character, and in their governing objects and principles. And their end was very different. Religion has the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. Nor are there any youth more likely to become men, than those who first seek the kingdom of... | |
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... fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness : for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. 
