 | American Bible Society - 1914
...life, and convinces us more and more of the truth of the saying of the Apostle Paul that " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come." For the good results of the work of our colporteurs we wish to thank... | |
 | Robert Owen - 1829
...they can enjoy it — for, as Paul said, "Godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of the life which is to come." Rich or poor, noble or ignoble, in the world's reckoning, we can always eat our food with gladness,... | |
 | Burton W. Carr - 1829 - 300 sidor
...from religion, that her ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace ; that godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come; and the sooner it is embraced, the longer the privilege will be enjoyed;... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1829 - 615 sidor
...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," 1 Tim. iv. 8. Saurin's Serm. vol. v. ser. 3. Eng. trans. ; Barroie'e... | |
 | William Shewen - 1830 - 136 sidor
...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... | |
 | Samuel Simon Schmucker - 1830 - 32 sidor
...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... | |
 | William Ashmead - 1830 - 438 sidor
...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 - 212 sidor
...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
...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... | |
 | James Fisher - 1831
...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?... | |
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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. 
