| 1816 - عدد الصفحات: 926
...righteousness unto God. This is real godliness : tins is what is profitable unto- all tilings, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which i» to eeinc. The form of godliness, too often and too fatally mistaken for it, brings no jn.,t peace... | |
| Hannah More - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 512
...vices, he wasted none. He soon found out that there was some meaning in that text which says, that Godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come : for the same principles which make a man sober and honest, have also a natural tendency to... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 234
...good things of life, ivith an ' humble submission to the -will of God. Lord, thou hast told us that godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come ;o and that if we seek first the kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof, -other things... | |
| Thomas Babington - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 204
...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... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 650
...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... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 490
...Himself to heaven to see his glory, and to share his happiness for ever and ever. But godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to * John, xi. 25, 26.— 1 Joho> ii. 12. v. 12. — John, iii. 3& x. 10. 27,28. xiv. 19, come: and... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...practice of justice and charity among men. " Godliness, svo-eGeta, is " profitable unto all things, having promise of the life " that now is, as well as of that which is to come 1 :" and they whd assert religion to have been the invention ef priests or politicians, to... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...practice of justice and charity among men. " Godliness, eua-s&w, is " profitable unto all things, having promise of the life " that now is, as well as of that which is-to come1:" and they who assert religion to have been the invention ®f priests or politicians, to... | |
| Caroline Matilda Thayer - 1819 - عدد الصفحات: 230
...favour, we are not -required to relinquish any enjoyments, except such as are really pernicious. " Godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." He that hath relinquished any of the delights of this life for the Gospel of Jesus Christ,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1837 - عدد الصفحات: 668
...violation of the Lord's Day, to which he had been before accustomed. We know who has said, "godliness hath promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." "IT SHALL BE PAID HIM AGAIN." I have always liked the beautiful expression of the verse quoted... | |
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