 | John Warburton - 1837 - 154 pages
...when he denies, and knowing that godliness, with contentment, is great gain, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come! And, dear brother, it is sweet to know that all the promises are treasured up in the heart of our most... | |
 | 1837 - 312 pages
...important fact, that there is no means so effectual, under the divine hlessing, to henefit man for the life that now is, as well as that which is to come, as the glorious Gospel of the hlessed God. Deplorahle Want of Church Room in London. The population... | |
 | Caroline Wilson - 1837 - 320 pages
...you are exhorted to put on. He does not bid you sacrifice this life to the next; He offers you the life that now is as well as that which is to come ; sweets that will leave no bitterness upon the lip : joys that will instruct you of the joys of heaven... | |
 | 1838 - 250 pages
...said "if he will love life," &c. ? Eternal life, I should think ; hut " godliness is profitable to the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." "What check will this hope put upon the tongue ? Guile ? Deceit, falsehood. Eschew ? Avoid. Ensue it... | |
 | 1838 - 728 pages
...taught in scripture on this wise — " Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." " Ye are MY FRIENDS, IF YE no whatsoever I command you." " IP ANY MAN serve me, him will my father... | |
 | John Newton - 1839 - 496 pages
...to ask nothing but with submission to the divine will. The promises, it is true, appertain to " the life that now is, as well as that which is to come," 1 Tim. iv. " Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or life, or death, or things present, or things to... | |
 | American education society - 1839 - 496 pages
...the decencies of society, are convinced that an evangelical, permanent ministry, is essential to the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. Tell the committee, and tell the churches, and especially tell the young ministers of the East, that... | |
 | Protestant association - 1853 - 406 pages
...ameliorates the social life of man, at the same time that it saves his soul, and is thus profitable for the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. (1 Tim. iv. 8.) This is often shown in the experience of the successful missionary ; take the New Zealanders,... | |
 | 1839 - 584 pages
...the Gospel's. We shall prove that godliness is profitable to all things, and hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. " The meek shall inherit the earth ;'' and he will " give us richly all things to enjoy." I suppose... | |
 | William Innes - 1839 - 246 pages
...portion of the population. In this point of view, as well as others, godliness is profitable to the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. This sentiment is justly staled in the following extract from a sermon of the Rev. Henry Melville.... | |
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He did not see why true believers, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come... 
