| 1857 - 974 pagina’s
...but also in the performance of a duty to the world, and cast doubt on the sayings of the apostle, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come " — " Godliness with contentment is great gain." But so far as we... | |
| 1857 - 862 pagina’s
...but nlso in the performance of a duty to the world, and cast doubt on the sayings of the apostle, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come " — " Godliness with contentment is great gain." But so far as we... | |
| Charles Wadsworth - 1905 - 260 pagina’s
...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 - 386 pagina’s
...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 - 954 pagina’s
...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 - 258 pagina’s
...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 - 372 pagina’s
...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... | |
| T. H. Howard - 1909 - 202 pagina’s
...that people are moved when they properly understand the fact which Paul set forth in the words : ' Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come '; 'Godliness with contentment is great gain '. And I want you to... | |
| Archibald Browning Drysdale Alexander - 1910 - 406 pagina’s
...commendable as it is, must be subordinate to the care of the soul. " Bodily exercise profiteth a little, but godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and that which is to come." l Christianity is a life ; and what the Christian is to aim at is a... | |
| Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions. International Convention - 1910 - 656 pagina’s
...it ? There are a lot of non-Christians in this world. Have the real Christians any of this money?" "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is as well as that which is to come," and I do not suppose the intelligent and prudent and careful... | |
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