 | David Osgood - 1824 - 469 Seiten
...solid ground, the most abundant reason, not to learn only, but to practise the lesson in the text. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." But again, Thirdly, Whatever our present condition may be, if we... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824
...than the reflection in all its parts ; for nothing can be more true, than what our Saviour said, ' Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Godliness itself is great riches,' and brings with it even the wealth... | |
 | 1824
...must tend to promote their temporal as well as their eternal happiness. Accordingly it it written, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life, that now is, and of that which is to come." It is divinely promised, that when the Bible shall be received by... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824
...than the reflection in all its parts ; for nothing can be more true, than what our Saviour said, ' Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Godliness itself is great riches,' and brings with it even the wealth... | |
 | American Tract Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1824 - 215 Seiten
...seen and temporal, but at the things which are not seen, and eternal;" and to impress upon them, that "godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come ;" and to lead them to be " diligent in business, fervent in spirit,... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1824
...usefulness, support in death, and prospect of glory ; or, as the apostle sums up all in a few words, " Ii is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come," 1 Tim.iv. 8. Saurin'g Srrm., vol. v. ser. 3. Eng. trans. ; Harrow's... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824
...day. 4. With how much wisdom do the righteous choose their portion. .' Godliness,' says St. Paul, ' is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of the life which is to come.' The nature of the case, and the experience of man, furnish ample... | |
 | Schoolboy - 1824
...babblings, and oppositions of science, falsely so called. But exercise thyself rather unto Godliness: for Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. 1 Tim. vi. 20 ; iv. 7, S. ON RESIGNATION. DESPISE not thou... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824
...inaketh a merry heart, and givelh joy and gladness and a long life ;" and St. Paul, irr his first epistle to Timothy, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of this life and that which is to come." The man who is truly pious so regulates his conduct, that he... | |
 | James Ross - 1825
...interest, not only in relation to our future prospects, but in reference to our present enjoyments. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. This subject would bear an ample and useful illustration,... | |
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