 | John Witherspoon - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 274
...estimation of others, the present fulfilment of the apostolic declaration, that " godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come ?" But it is not merely by his obtaining credit with the irreligious world, that the... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1830 - عدد الصفحات: 468
...the Gospel. So far from it, they have found that " godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." Nor need this cast them down, or be a source of temptation to them, if, indeed,... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1832 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...for the good things of life with an humble submission to the tvill 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 k ; and that if we seek first the kingdom of God and the righteousness thereof, other... | |
 | 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...other cases, would be deemed sufficient, you have superadded the testimony of God. He has told you, that " godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come ;" and that " wisdom's ways are ways of pleasantness, and all her paths are peace."... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - عدد الصفحات: 658
...for the most part composed of. " The generation of the upright shall be blessed." — So true is it, that godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. The practice of religion often raises families to wealth and importance, and gives... | |
 | Robert Dodd Weeks, Robert D. Weekes - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 552
...training of the body is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, since it hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. This statement is reliable, and worthy of entire acceptance. For to this end we toil... | |
 | John Calvin Holbrook - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 384
...religion promotes health and long life : and of the assertion of the apostle, that " Godliness has the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come." I have never been addicted to the use of tobacco or intoxicating drinks, which undermine... | |
 | Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...applause.] You desire it from the highest motives ; and godliness is profitable in all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come ; but if there were no hereafter, and if man had no progress in this life, and if... | |
 | George Hodges - 1897 - عدد الصفحات: 244
...righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging their bread." St. Paul wrote to Timothy that " godliness has the promise of the life that now is " as well as of " that which is to come "; but in his own experience the life that now is was more than usually lacking in... | |
 | James Russell Miller - 1898 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...do not have to wait till we reach heaven to get the benefits of faith in Christ. Religion has "the promise of the life that now is," as well as of "that which is to come." God bestows rich spiritual blessings and comforts upon us in this present life.... | |
| |
... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come. 
