 | Leith Junction st. united presbyterian ch - 1873 - 128 Seiten
...conversion of my children;" and, oh, that all of us had that gratification to enjoy, for "godliness hath the promise of this life and of that which is to come." In conclusion, the preacher counselled us not to be impatient to depart out of this world, for God's... | |
 | Catherine Valérie comtesse de Gasparin - 1880 - 138 Seiten
...quiet rest, and proclaim the advantage of a good life — that godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of this life and of that which is to come. This kitchen does not answer the description of that in our narrative. There, if a miracle rekindled... | |
 | Isa Craig- Knox - 1882 - 146 Seiten
...which is not of man, but of God." My own career had been a striking instance that " Godliness " has the promise of this life and of that which is to come. The opposite might have been the case — the counterpart of Peter Clarke's sad experience. I trust... | |
 | Walter Baxendale - 1882 - 212 Seiten
...every nation he that feareth Him and worketh righteousness is accepted (Acts x. 84, 85). Such have the promise of this life and of that which is to come. But note, Our doings stand linked in Scripture with our reward. Not that they earn the recompence,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools - 1883 - 128 Seiten
...instruction are provided, looking earnestly to the eternal welfare of the children, giving to them " the promise of this life and of that which is to come." Status of the Schools. report. The schools are fully up to all reasonable expectation. Splendid work... | |
 | Gustav Warneck - 1883 - 504 Seiten
...and the apostle's commentary on the Lord's word is, " Godliness is profitable for all things, and has the promise of this life and of that which is to come." (i Tim. iv. 8.) Never and nowhere is there a culture enduring, truly ennobling and blessing men, without... | |
 | Franz Delitzsch - 1884 - 400 Seiten
...our hearts the good doctrines ; they give to us true guidance on the way of life : " Godliness has the promise of this life, and of that which is to come." 1 Tim. iv. 8. Vers. 23-27. After this general preface the exhortation now becomes special : 23 Above... | |
 | Enoch Sanford - 1887 - 88 Seiten
...not» the business of religion to fight against that nature which God has given us but to give us " the promise of this life and of that which is to come." It was designed not to make our pleasures less, but greater by regulating our capacity for earthly... | |
 | William Elliot Griffis - 1890 - 676 Seiten
...Greek method. These subjects of the mikado make in all a nominal household of a half -million who hold the promise of this life and of that which is to come through Jesus Christ. The celebration of the complete Bible in Japanese took place in Tokio, February... | |
 | 1890 - 652 Seiten
...unhappiness. In the midst of them it is the privilege of every Saint of God to remember that he has the promise of this life and of that which is to come. Pain and sorrow are but ministering angels sent to help him in the attaining of thnt which he seeks."... | |
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God's threatened curse ; and godliness hath the promise of this life, and of that which is to come , and so is profitable to all things. 
