 | Charles Wadsworth - 1905 - 243 Seiten
...of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace." And in the same spirit, says the inspired apostle : "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Where this strange notion came from, that the true interests of... | |
 | Thomas F. G. Coates - 1906 - 354 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 that which is to come.' " These results have been mainly attained by spiritual means.... | |
 | 1908
...the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to corre, all are yours. Cor. 3, 21, 22. Godliness is profitable unto all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Tim. 4, 8. Seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness,... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908
...hence it has connected, married in indissoluble union, man's chief est duty and man's highest pleasure. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is. What has the dark, morbid, unhappy sensualist to do with it? Godliness hath the promise of the... | |
 | Herman Bavinck - 1908 - 349 Seiten
...kingdom of heaven, while a pearl of great price, is also a leaven which permeates the whole of the meal ; godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come. The gospel gives us a standard by which we can judge of phenomena... | |
 | John Hampton Doan - 1911 - 199 Seiten
...selected by themselves, there can hardly be a doubt that the result would point in the same direction. "Godliness is profitable unto all things having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come." At the death of the wife and mother, the husband soon with the daughter,... | |
 | 1841
...is all that is necessary or desirable to bring glory to God and to advance the happiness of man. For godliness is profitable unto all things, having the PROMISE OF THE LIFE THAT NOW is, and of that which is to come. ART. IV. — Tracts for the Times; by Members of the University of... | |
 | 1846
...appearance and comfort of itx evangelized community, afford a practical elucidation of the truth, that " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the...life that now is, and of that which is to come." The people entered fully into the Missionary spirit; and the alternate sighs and bursts of joy, with which... | |
 | Levi Rightmyer - 1916 - 967 Seiten
...that revelation we would not know how to pray, or what to pray for. " Godliness," saith the apostle, " is, and of that which is to come." Therefore the blessings of this present life are matters of promise,... | |
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Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 
