 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - Počet stránok 680
...and love of all who knew his excellencies, and could value his eminent piety and zeal. Surely then godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is and of that which is to come 9. Surely even the Worldly man must acknowledge the excellency... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 538
...enterprise, the truth of the Scripture which declares, that godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come. " The establishment entrusted to my superintendence being dependent for support upon the voluntary... | |
 | Thomas Babington - 1826 - Počet stránok 296
...happiness of the scholar, is apparent. So true is it, in this as in every thing, that ." godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." The disposition which we are considering crowns all those which have been mentioned, at the... | |
 | John Worthington - 1826 - Počet stránok 206
...the will of God is also highly conducing to our temporal good : And that not only because it " hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of " that which is to come ;"1 but also because it tends in its own nature hereunto. Here I will particularly, yet very... | |
 | John Ryland - 1826 - Počet stránok 388
...Does not he clothe the lilies and the tulips, and feed the ravens and the lions ? Is not godliness profitable for all things, having the promise of " the life that now is, and of that which is to come." ? " Seek first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all... | |
 | John Angell James - 1827 - Počet stránok 198
...result is, that I am comfortable, and comparatively rich." Here then is a proof and an illustration, that godliness is profitable for all things, having...of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come. Nor are these proofs uncommon. Many persons, now living in circumstances of high respectability,... | |
 | Henry Budd - 1827 - Počet stránok 1150
...is " the truest " gain," 1 the surest happiness, the most choice condition of human being, " having promise of the life that now is," as well as " of that which is to come." 2 The " soul's health " then is its great and ultimate object. Now there is one book which... | |
 | Jane Taylor - 1827 - Počet stránok 238
...statement with some appearances that seem to contradict it. "Godliness," the apostle tells us," has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." That is, the true Christian really participates with others, in the moderate enjoyment of... | |
 | Job (the patriarch), John Fry - 1827 - Počet stránok 630
...to a future state; but, in the despondency of his afflicted mind, he maintains that it has not' the promise of the life that now is,' as well as ' of that which is to come.' Here it was where his faith failed ; and here he is found exposed to the thrusts of assailants,... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1827 - Počet stránok 482
...ways of wisdom are ways of pleasantness, and that all her paths are peace ; that godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come ; and that in keeping God's commandments there is great reward. Fifthly: This young gentlewoman... | |
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Godliness is profitable for all things; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. 
