| William Ashmead - 1830 - 522 pagina’s
...scheme of felicity, is calculated to subserve alike your present and your future well-being. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Wisdom's ways are pleasantness, and all her paths are peace. The... | |
| Benjamin Keach - 1831 - 228 pagina’s
...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... | |
| George Fox - 1831 - 512 pagina’s
...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... | |
| 1888 - 590 pagina’s
...hopeful, and wise, and the secret is nothing else than his personal piety. In him is that 'godliness which is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' Our lessons this month deal largely with Joseph, so our teachers... | |
| H. Slade - 1888 - 358 pagina’s
...none truer; the human heart can desire none better. It is sufficient to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come. The wisdom of the world has contrived nothing to excel or equal it. The skill and learning of none... | |
| Peter Taylor Forsyth - 1889 - 380 pagina’s
...who has risen to see these things has seen through the first world into the second, and has the power of the life that now is and that which is to come. He has the keys of the invisible world and of death. The cross has for him opened the gates of an abundant... | |
| Samuel Macpherson Janney - 1890 - 338 pagina’s
...things needful will be added. And moreover, we have the assurance that godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is and that which is to come. The members being called upon to express their sentiments in regard to keeping up their meetings, nearly... | |
| James Gall - 1890 - 376 pagina’s
...tradesman, and the best and most successful merchant, other things being equal ; because " Godliness is profitable unto all things having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." But no man can give all his time to business, for even the men of... | |
| William Booth - 1890 - 338 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 of that which is to come " These results have been mainly attained by spiritual means.... | |
| 1890 - 588 pagina’s
...purgatory after death, but child-like faith and loving obedience — that godliness which gives promise of the life that now is, and that •which is to come. The son's first wish was to have his mother learn the good news; so he carried back the Bible, saying... | |
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