| William Gilpin - 1809 - 468 pages
...believers. Tbtre Jball Is wailing, and gnffjhing of teeth. SERMON XII. I TIMOTHY, iv. 8. GODLINESS IS PROFITABLE UNTO ALL THINGS, HAVING THE PROMISE OF THE LIFE THAT NOW IS, AND OF THAT WHICH IS TO COME. THOUGH godlinefs 'depends chiefly on the promife of the life, that... | |
| Charles Buck - 1810 - 488 pages
...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." 1st Tim. iv, 8. Saurin s Serm, vol. v, ser. 3, Eng. trans. ; Barrow''... | |
| William Warburton - 1811 - 504 pages
...advantages of moral above ritual observances, says, " Bodily exercise '" prolitcth little; but godliness is profitable unto all " things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which.is to come *." That is, though numerous ritual observances were enjoined by... | |
| William Warburton, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 500 pages
...advantages of moral above ritual observances, says, " Bodily exercise " profiteth little ; but godliness is profitable unto all " things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and " of that which is to come *." That is, though numerous ritual observances were enjoined by... | |
| Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1812 - 228 pages
...piety confer any advantage here ? A. It does ; none are so happy as the truly pious ; " For godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that no& is, and that which is to come." 1 Tim. iv. 8. :. Q. What is the greatest blessing we can possess... | |
| 1810 - 596 pages
...prayer, was sweet and pleasant to me. I soon proved the truth of St. Paul's words to Timothy, ' Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' The change in my conduct was so great, that it could not long escape... | |
| 1832 - 644 pages
...might also mention what has been done there with regard to the civilization of the country. " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." When the missionaries went there, the inhabitants were far from... | |
| 1814 - 804 pages
...IBISH MISSIONARY MAGAZINE, in " bodily exercise," which " profiteth little, but" in "godliness," which "is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. " S. October, 1844. , f JOHN BULL'S LETTER TO PAT. Dear Pat, —... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...of every good and perfect gift," will realise the truth of the apostolic sayings : — " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come;" "Godliness with contentment [under the care of the Divine Providence]... | |
| 1846 - 612 pages
...glorious godhead." Mrs. Somerset raised her hand in thankfulness, as she softly rejoined,—" Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." So ended this second conversation ; and such was the amazing... | |
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