...the principles of the religion of Jesus, and thus lead them to that righteousness or godliness, which is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. That righteousness does exalt a nation, we take for granted upon...

...hundred fold : he finds by experience that saying true, "Godliness with content is great gain, and is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.'* 1 Tim. iv. 6. 122 So though the true Christian seems in the judgment...

...to this commandment respect temporal or spintual good? , A. It respects temporal good, to show that godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come, 1 Tim. iv. 8. Q. 2. What is the temporal good here promised?...

...advantage ; hast thou not read — Pov. I can't read, Sir. Godli. Well, have you not heard then, that " Godliness 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— and that " Godliness with contentment is great gain...

...us be thankful and submissive. The principles of his government are as benignant as they are holy. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." 4. Finally ; from the foregoing view of the subject, the reflection...

...apostle writes to Timothy, to exercise himself unto godliness, for bodily exercise profits little, but godliness is profitable unto all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 1 Tim. iv. 7, 8. And the apostle saith, ' Strong meat belongeth to...

...usefulness, support in death, and prospect of gloiy; or, as the apostle sums up all in a few words, "It 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's Srrm vol. v. ser. 3. Eng. trans. ; Barro'n-'t...

...the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come, all are yours. 1 Co. i ii. 22. own and prayed ; and turning him to the body, said, Tabitha arise. And she opene is, and of that which is to come. 1 У/', iv. 8. 34 ffo thought for the morrow.'] See verses 11. 26....

...piety, the cultivation of holiness in the soul, in short, all that is comprehended under the term " godliness," "is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." And now, brethren, you will doubtless agree with me, that the revelation...

...St. Paul also agrees : for he says, that " God hath given us all things richly to enjoy;" and, that " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." It is not our intention, however, to enter into this general...