 | Herman Witsius - 1807 - 360 pagina’s
...the writer of the Proverbs, chap. xxi. 21. Paul tells us " that godliness is great gain, and that it is profitable unto all things, .having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come:" and that " good works are good and profitable unto men," 1 Tim.... | |
 | James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pagina’s
...MINISTER AT QUARRELWOOP; Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. .. . John viii. 3*. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that .now is, and of that which is to come I Tim. iv. 8. I VoL. II PAISLEY: . PRINTED BY STEPHEN YOUNG. 1808.... | |
 | 1808 - 560 pagina’s
...life.' — 2. The means of supporting life: ' all her living/ ' He divided unto them his Hving.' ' Godliness is profitable unto all things; having the promise of the life that now is,-" that is of every thing necessary to support tbe present life. — 3, It denotes the space ef... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1808 - 414 pagina’s
...; that the eyes of the Lord " are over the righteous, and his ears are open " to their prayer; that godliness is profitable " unto all things, having the promise of the " life that now is, and of that which is to " come ; and that if we seek first the kingdom " of God, and his righteousness,... | |
 | Samuel Cooper Thacher, David Phineas Adams, William Emerson - 1808 - 710 pagina’s
...far, Mr. Allen, as an author, is superior to Mr. Bentley, the orator of the last year. The text is from 1 Tim. iv. 8. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come." On these words, Mr. Allen thus comments... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1809 - 468 pagina’s
...portion with the un~ believers. Tbtre Jball Is wailing, and gnffjhing of teeth. SERMON XII. I TIMOTHY, iv. 8. GODLINESS IS PROFITABLE UNTO ALL THINGS, HAVING THE PROMISE OF THE LIFE THAT NOW IS, AND OF THAT WHICH IS TO COME. THOUGH godlinefs 'depends chiefly on the promife of the life, that... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 pagina’s
...usefulness, support in death, and prospect of glory ; 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." 1st Tim. iv, 8. Saurin s Serm, vol. v, ser. 3, Eng. trans. ; Barrow''... | |
 | William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pagina’s
...the advantages of moral above ritual observances, says, " Bodily exercise '" prolitcth little; but godliness is profitable unto all " things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which.is to come *." That is, though numerous ritual observances were enjoined by... | |
 | William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 514 pagina’s
...the advantages of moral above ritual observances, says,! " Bodily exercise " profiteth little ; but godliness is profitable unto all •" things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which is to come *." That is, though numerous ritual observances were enjoined by... | |
 | Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1812 - 228 pagina’s
...Q. Does piety confer any advantage here ? A. It does ; none are so happy as the truly pious ; " For godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that no& is, and that which is to come." 1 Tim. iv. 8. :. Q. What is the greatest blessing we can possess... | |
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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. 
