 | 530 pagina’s
...Silvester increased in property, and left an example to his family and to posterity that godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. His name will be long remembered, as associated with the epithet,... | |
 | 1806 - 650 pagina’s
...would accordingly undoubtedly fulfil them. Now, it is a certain and comfortable truth, that " goodness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come," 1 Tim. iv. 8. But verily, my dear friend, / have no notion... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pagina’s
...Father's house, in the best way which infinite wisdom and everlasting love can devise. Thus "godliness is profitable for all things: " having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which is to come.1" 5. Communion with God is the believer's privilege. We " have... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pagina’s
...you may bestow them with infinitely greater advantage than you can on any other object. " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Let me, then, beseech you, even now, without delay, to make a surrender... | |
 | 1837 - 714 pagina’s
...Christians, the greater part were called when comparatively poor ; but they have found that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." Too few of them, alas I render to the Lord according to his... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 664 pagina’s
...life — happy in death — and is gone to be happier than I can tell you, for ever. For godliness is profitable for all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, so far as there is anything good in it ; and the promise of the life that is to come, in which... | |
 | Richard Warner - 1816 - 406 pagina’s
...men : love the brotherhood : fear God: honour the King. . ODLINESS," says the author of " our text, " is profitable for all things, " having the promise of the life that now is, " as well as of that which is to come:" that is, a man, by believing and pra&ising the gospel,... | |
 | 1818 - 510 pagina’s
...uniform, and inviolable, the welfare of man arises out of obedience to the divine will. " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." The Christian Sabbath is, indeed, marked with mercy, bears upon... | |
 | 1824 - 604 pagina’s
...eternal state : thus illustrating, in a peculiar and forcible manner, the observation, that godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. J. COUCH. ENGLISH LAW. — CHARACTERS OF SERVANTS. MR. EDITOR.... | |
 | Daniel Sheppard Wayland - 1821 - 476 pagina’s
...him who died for sinners, we lose nothing, and we gain every tthing. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach,... | |
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Godliness is profitable for all things; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. 
