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" Bodily exercise profiteth but little ;" but of the latter sort, he added, "but godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come :" and this indeed is our exactest measure. "
The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron ... - Page 183
by Mark Wilks - 1838 - 192 pages
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A System of Temporal Retribution, Vindicated by Various Considerations Drawn ...

William Thomas Wishart - Future punishment - 1841 - 82 pages
...you, when such sweet and abundant foretastes are afforded you in confirmation of the Sciipture that godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and also of that which is to come." The course of vice would be smoother than it is,...
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The Works of Nathanael Emmons, D.D.: With a Memoir of His Life ..., Volume 3

Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 514 pages
...unbelief. Every person has every thing to gain by godliness, and every thing to lose by ungodliness. Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. But ungodliness exposes every one to temporal and eternal ruin. What...
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Instructions to the afflicted

Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 518 pages
...unbelief. Every person has every thing to gain by godliness, and every thing to lose by ungodliness. Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to-come. But ungodliness exposes every one to temporal and eternal ruin. What...
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The Ecclesiastical gazette, or, Monthly register ..., Issue 11126, Volumes 5-6

1843 - 586 pages
...says, ' than congregations in two villages where Christian and heathen dwell together The proof that godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come, was never, I think, more manifest than in the contrast between the...
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The Remains of the Rev. Isaac Beeman: Consisting of the Substance ..., Volume 1

Isaac Beeman - Sermons, English - 1844 - 522 pages
...lower class and some others had, in a measure, caught the infection. I am glad I was led to it : " Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." I then travelled to higher matters, and went through my text ; my...
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Sermons Preached in Lent 1845, and on Several Former Occasions Before the ...

William Hodge Mill - Lenten sermons - 1845 - 520 pages
...all times, as the Apostle elsewhere assures us, that bodily exercise of itself profiteth little, but godliness is profitable to all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. To exercise ourselves in this according to the Apostolical precept,...
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Remains of the Rev. William Jackson: Late Rector of St. Paul's Church ...

William Jackson - Clergy - 1847 - 422 pages
...of love. I may add that they are likewise generally the most blessed in their worldly affairs, for ' godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come.' If they are not the richest, they are the most comfortable. ' A little...
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An Exposition of the Faith of the Religious Society of Friends in Some of ...

Thomas Evans - Society of Friends - 1848 - 372 pages
...observation whereof will redound to his own advantage, not only in this world, but to eternity; for godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. Certainly we have great cause to confess the Lord is not an hard...
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Youthful piety

Jabez Burns - 1849 - 170 pages
...who seek the Lord early, do find him. That such as seek the Lord, do not want any good thing. That godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. That Christ's yoke is easy — his service, freedom — his...
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The British Magazine and Monthly Register of Religious and ..., Volume 13

Theology - 1838 - 728 pages
...will he withhold from them that lead a godly life. We are also taught in scripture on this wise—" Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." " Ye are MY FRIENDS, IF YE no whatsoever I command you." " IF...
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