 | 1824 - 542 ページ
...Send quickly for medical assistance. A GOOD STEWARD. THERE is no truth more certain than this, that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Many instances in which this has been clearly shown are already... | |
 | 1824 - 444 ページ
...ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed ? for the end of those things is death.' ' Whilst godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come.' " And tell me, then, is good health of no value ?* Is it nothing for... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 ページ
...virtue can again call forth all its glories, even on the face of this dreary world. ' Godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come.' The piety, truth, and benevolence which adorned our first parents, would again call down... | |
 | James Ross - 1825 - 472 ページ
...relation to our future prospects, but in reference to our present enjoyments. Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. This subject would bear an ample and useful illustration, with respect to the influence which... | |
 | 1825 - 864 ページ
...benefit shall I ensure by an acquaintance and peace with God?" Now, the answer to this inquiry is, that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." So far as any temporal gift is really good for the Christian, it shall... | |
 | 692 ページ
...may say, (and I say it with joy and gratitude, as illustrative of the truth, that godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come,) I have been young, and am now in middle life, yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken,... | |
 | 1825 - 658 ページ
...establishment;" neither, we think, can it, with strict propriety, be said that the same establishment " has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." P. 336. The peculiar purity of doctrine, and correctness of practice inculcated by our Church,... | |
 | Richard Lloyd - 1825 - 392 ページ
...awfully defaced by the apostacy of our first parents. It appears, that Christianity has indeed ' the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come.' She forbids no enjoyments, but what are injurious to our temporal as well as spiritual welfare.... | |
 | Richard Cecil - 1825 - 488 ページ
...life — happy in death — and is gone to be happier than I can tell you, for ever. ' For goodliness is profitable for all things ; having the promise of the life that now is,' so far as there is any thing good in it; and the promise ' of the life that is to come,' in which... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 680 ページ
...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... | |
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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. 
