| 1888 - 590 Seiten
...hopeful, and wise, and the secret is nothing else than his personal piety. In him is that 'godliness which is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' Our lessons this month deal largely with Joseph, so our teachers... | |
| James Gall - 1890 - 376 Seiten
...the best tradesman, and the best and most successful merchant, other things being equal ; because " Godliness is profitable unto all things having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." But no man can give all his time to business, for even the men of... | |
| William Booth - 1890 - 338 Seiten
...parent of so many other temporal benefits. And thus many poor creatures have proved Godliness to be " profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come " These results have been mainly attained by spiritual means.... | |
| Michigan. Department of Health - 1891 - 822 Seiten
...although " Cleanliness is next to Godliness," be not found in the Bible. Another good text is namely: " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." We must interpret that word cleanliness in a broad sense in regard... | |
| William Lefroy - 1891 - 324 Seiten
...service, but in that godliness of which the Apostle says, ' Bodily exercise is profitable to little, but godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.' These holy men feast at the table of wisdom, they are... | |
| 1892 - 658 Seiten
...if a man do he shall live in them" (v. 5). Present gains and comforts, eternal life and bliss. For " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." [See Addenda to chap, xviii., Religion,] Topic: NONCONFORMITY... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - 1893 - 920 Seiten
...neighborhood. You might take whole settlements, and say that they were exemplifications of the fact that "godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." So I might go on and reason almost endlessly ; but I should Lt met... | |
| 1893 - 460 Seiten
...year, while all our Christians living close by escaped. If it be true what our religion teaches, that godliness is profitable unto all things having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come, there is no reason why missionaries should not try to ameliorate the... | |
| William John Deane - 1893 - 556 Seiten
...temporary woes of mankind. " Seek first the things from above, and all others shall be added unto you." " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, as well as of that which is to come." II. IT ESTABLISHES ITSELF AS THE GUAItDIAN OF MEN... | |
| Nathan Franklin Carter, Trueworthy Ladd Fowler - 1895 - 488 Seiten
...revelling and dissipation, as provoking to the Almighty and ruinous to the bodies and souls of men. For " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Resolved, That the public worship of God and a preached Gospel,... | |
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