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" ... fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness : for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 299
1846
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The Sunday scholar's companion. Vol.5-[10. Imperf.].

Church of England sunday school institute - 1862 - 942 pages
...clergyman opened his Bible, and read the following words, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." These words sounded new and stringe to him, and he thought he would stay a minute or two...
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The National Preacher and Village Pulpit, Volumes 3-4

1860 - 1002 pages
...already received should discourage us from expecting what may be necessary in future. " Godliness has the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." There is a connection between the present and the -future state ; each is equally under the...
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Negro Slavery Unjustifiable: A Discourse

Alexander M'Leod - 1860 - 46 pages
...recompense from on high. Heaven can reward you. Godliness is puofitahle unto all things. It has tJie promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come* 3. The preceding discussion may be improved for discovering the duty of gospel ministers....
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The National Preacher, Volumes 35-36

1861 - 782 pages
...already received should discourage us from expecting what may be necessary in future. " Godliness has the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." There is a connection between the present and the future state; each is equally under the...
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Scripture lessons from the unlearned, to be read with the Bible [Old ...

Mary E. Simpson - 1861 - 134 pages
...end • (taking thought means, in these verses, being over careful and troubled.) " Godliness hath the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." (1 Timothy, iv. 8.) " Godliness with contentment is great gain." (1 Timothy, vi. 6.) LESSON...
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The Church at Home and Abroad, Volume 5

Henry Addison Nelson, Albert B. Robinson - 1889 - 628 pages
...obligation, faith and life, centre in this service. Its issues are supreme, to every rescued soul " having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." Its motive is sacred and supreme, " the love of Christ constraineth." The reward will be...
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The Ruined Abbeys of Yorkshire

William Lefroy - 1891 - 324 pages
...says, ' Bodily exercise is profitable to little, but godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.' These holy men feast at the table of wisdom, they are entertained at the banquet of the true...
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The Pastoral Epistles

Alfred Plummer - 1891 - 458 pages
...for bodily exercise is profitable for a little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." — I TIM. iv. 7, 8. IT is almost impossible to decide what St. Paul here means by "bodily...
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Proverbs

William John Deane - 1891 - 678 pages
...the fifth commandment. St Paul says (1 Tim. iv. 8), " Godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." The wicked shall not inhabit (or, abide not in) the land. The punishment of exile was threatened...
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The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary on the Old Testament: Leviticus

1892 - 658 pages
...Present gains and comforts, eternal life and bliss. For " godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." [See Addenda to chap, xviii., Religion,] Topic: NONCONFORMITY TO THE WORLD. " After the doings...
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