| William Nixon - 1882 - 472 sidor
...the greatest benefactors to the land whom it contains. Civil rulers are to remember 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, and that to any people who can be made to seek first the kingdom... | |
| 1882 - 590 sidor
...principles of godliness which are set forth in the Divine Word, and which that Word declares to be " profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and also of that which is to come." I have never heard that John the Baptist was a barbarian, lacking... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1883 - 46 sidor
...an unsettled state, but I now found that godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is and of the life which is to come. We have seen all our children and grandchildren of ' proper age obey the Gospel. I have lived t years... | |
| George D Watt - 1884 - 790 sidor
...with us our wives, onr children, and our associations. Godliness, indeed, as stated by the Apostle Paul, " is profitable unto, all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that! which is to come," and despite the' ideas, the opposition and the cбnЛtumely of ignoran... | |
| Mark Hopkins - 1884 - 414 sidor
...there, this principle does not fail of being announced in its general form. We are told 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." Being thus confirmed by Scripture, let us test this principle... | |
| Louisa Clayton - 1884 - 328 sidor
...is not everything ; it is only like a speck compared to the life of the world to come. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." J This life must be lived, and its work must be done, but it must... | |
| Charles John Ellicott - 1884 - 612 sidor
...in the light they might have avoided. (22) For they are life . . .—Comp. 1 Tim. iv. 8, "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, (the highest happiness that man can attain to now, peace of mind,) and of that which is to come,"... | |
| Daniel Pledge - 1884 - 152 sidor
...ways of God and is not faint (Isaiah xl. 31). Prayer, which is of the very essence of ' 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). Nor is the profit of prayer confined to the suppliant.... | |
| John Bartholomew Gough - 1884 - 560 sidor
...years, and been unmoved by it. The first sermon he heard was from the passage in Timothy : " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come." The preacher was not a learned man, or a refined and eloquent speaker;... | |
| Charles John Ellicott (bp. of Gloucester) - 1884 - 604 sidor
...the light they might have avoided. ii For they are life . . .—Сотр. 1 Tim. iv. 8, " Godliness The < is, (the highest happiness that man can attain to now, peace of mind,) and of that which is to come,"... | |
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