 | Edwin Sidney - 1835 - 516 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | Alessandro Manzoni - 1836 - 310 pàgines
...state. 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... | |
 | Robert Philip - 1836 - 686 pàgines
...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... | |
 | 1848 - 668 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pàgines
...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,... | |
 | Henry Jones - 1837 - 166 pàgines
...without the promise, and therefore cannot be the real promised reward of faith.f 3. " But godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come."| Instead of understanding this as including a real promise to the... | |
 | 1837 - 440 pàgines
...Saviour's merits ; and who makes it his great desire to serve God and to please Him : surely " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." V. THE TWO GARDENERS. MR. MARSON returned to England after having... | |
 | William Warburton - 1837 - 744 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Joseph Samuel Christian Frederick Frey - 1837 - 440 pàgines
...also freely give us all things?" Rom. 8 : 32. — all things for time and eternity ; "for godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come," t Tim. 4 : 8. — all things for body and soul ; " Seek ye first... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pàgines
...ordinances, and walk mournfully before the Lord ?" But says God in His blessed Word— " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come." Our Saviour said to His disciples, "There is no man that hath left... | |
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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. 
