...taught by himself to do so, and that scripture is verified in their experience that says, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Oh then, ye dear young people, give not your affections, in the...

...SERMON X. GODLINESS PROFITABLE FOR ALL THINGS. 1st Timothy, iv. part of the 8th verse. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." .... 157 CONTENTS. SERMON XI. ON CHBISTIAN CONVERSATION. Malachi,...

...and misery. The experience of all nations conspires to prove to you that godliness, and that only, is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and that which is to come. And will not every youth, whose eye lights on these pages, be persuaded...

...soul alive." — Wherefore turn yourselves and live ye." — " Exercise thyself unto godliness, for it is profitable unto all things : having the promise of the life that now is, and that which Ы to come." 2. To doing the u-ill of God.—" He that does the will of my Father,...

...advantage both here and hereafter, for " in keeping God's commands there is great reward," and " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." We must set before them the great and gracious promises of the gospel,...

...has brought them into sight, and therefore they should not be overlooked nor underrated. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Thus God asks no one to serve him for nought, nor sends any one...

...verify his gracious promise, that " it shall be well with them that fear the Lord," and 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." I. Nchemiab, one of the children of the captivity in Babylon,...

...temporal condition ; thus furnishing a practical exemplification of the great truth, that "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." It may then be useful to inquire, How do the results of experience,...

...This is the sense of that profound instruction that St. Paul gave to Timothy and to us all. " Piety 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.) It is impossible to propose nobler ends for the moral...

...what in another place, he thus expresses, — •• Godliness [or the observance of God's commands] is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is [under the LAW] and of that which is to come [under the OOSPEL]." The other colour for this clandestine...