| Thomas Bissland - 1835 - Страниц: 434
...to realize the truth of the apostle's assertion, that godliness with contentment being great gain, is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, no less than of that which is to come. Wholly ignorant, indeed, are they, not only of the design,... | |
| 1836 - Страниц: 436
...besides, if lhis end be secured, the most likely step is taken for accomplishing every other ; as " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." With these views, the author has embodied in the following... | |
| 1836 - Страниц: 432
...would beggar myself to the last farthing to render yon a Christian, and think the purchase cheap. — " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." As I shall have more than one chapter on the advantages of... | |
| Home missionary society - 1839 - Страниц: 762
...gain the whole world, and lose his own soul 1" We shall most assuredly and undoubtedly find, that " godliness is profitable for all things: having the promise of the life which now is, as well as of that which is to come." Oh, that young persons, and especially professedly... | |
| rev. w. thistlethwaite - 1837 - Страниц: 964
...paths of peace." And if we are not content with this we may quote the New Testament, and say that " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." Still the principle and motive of all action now under... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 1082
...the kingdom of nature, the kingdom of providence and the kingdom of grace — they are necessary and profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and also of that which is to corne. Is it then consistent with your duty and interest to denounce... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1838 - Страниц: 1076
...the kingdom of nature, the kingdom of providence and the kingdom of grace — they are necessary and profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and also of1 that which is to come. Is it then consistent with your duty and interest to denounce... | |
| 1838 - Страниц: 638
...part or circumstance in life, without making use of it as your guide and directory. Then you will find godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. Having, sir, thus freely addressed you from the word, and... | |
| George Hodson - 1838 - Страниц: 274
...Bestower of them. Such is the view which St. Paul briefly expresses in the following words : — " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come." Thus while the rich men of this world abuse their temporal... | |
| John Angell James - 1838 - Страниц: 228
...you would be brought at last to the felicities of heaven, DO NOT NEGLECT TOUR SOULS. " GodlhlCSS H profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." Your situation is a very dangerous one ; you are in a very... | |
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