| Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1803 - 666 pages
...great deal of time in proving the truth of the assertion. As christians you must undoubtedly own, that Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life which now is, as well as of that which is to come.^. If your children, through the divine blessing... | |
| Philip Doddridge - 1803 - 676 pages
...great deal of time in proving the truth of the assertion. As christians you must undoubtedly own, that Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life which now is, as well as of that which is to cornel. If your children, through the divine blessing... | |
| Joseph Gurney Bevan, Sarah Stephenson - Quaker women - 1807 - 250 pages
...thee.' Thus making and keeping covenant in early life, she witnessed the declaration to be fulfilled, " Godliness is profitable to all things,. " having the promise of the life that now is, and of " that which is to come." Frequently in the decline of life, when engaged to speak of the... | |
| Christianity - 1809 - 220 pages
...happiness. Different are" the lessons taught us, both by revelation and reason. The former instructs us that godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come ; that the statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart, and... | |
| John Ireland - Christianity and other religions - 1809 - 454 pages
...PAGANISM. . PAUL has affirmed concerning the godliness of which he was an inspired teacher, that it " is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come."* His immediate intention was to refute an erroneous notion, whether... | |
| Thomas Coke - Haiti - 1810 - 478 pages
...those turbulent passions, which in every age and country are the patents of excess and misery. Thus godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Nor were those happy prospects, which Mr. M'Donald both anticipated... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 262 pages
...freely gave him up for us all, with him he freely giveth us all things. So that godliness is really profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come. A sense of this would sanctify all our table comforts ; we should view... | |
| Robert May - Conduct of life - 1812 - 280 pages
...while young, grow up with your riper years, and be your compunion in the closing scenes of life ; for godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. But it is time for me to conclude. 6th. Therefore let me... | |
| 1843 - 636 pages
...be in the management of his children, the cleanliness of his cabin, and his daily comforts. " Truly godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." With a light heart and cheerful step, Dennis Mahony, early the... | |
| Samuel Lavington - Sermons, English - 1815 - 622 pages
...than to the house of feasting." If this be true, then the Apostle was deceived, when he said, " But godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." The proper business of life will be rather promoted, than hindered,... | |
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