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" Bodily exercise profiteth but little ;" but of the latter sort, he added, "but godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come :" and this indeed is our exactest measure. "
Paganism and Christianity Compared: In a Course of Lectures to the King's ... - Page xvii
by John Ireland - 1809 - 426 pages
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The Christian's manual of faith and devotion

John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1850 - 512 pages
...in the love of your dearest friend, and in the foretaste of everlasting joys. In a word, "godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." 1 Tim. iv. 7. P. You tell me of another kind of godliness than what...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...universally lamented and beloved. SUFFERINGS OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS. St. Paul has affirmed, coneerning the godliness of which he was an inspired teacher,...to come." His immediate intention was to refute an erroncous notion, whether ascribed to certain heretics of the early ages, or more prospectively to...
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The casket rifled; or, Guilt and its consequences

M C. Best - 1851 - 164 pages
...earned these tokens of our regard, and prove to you again the truth of God's Word, "that godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." The wedding morning was a lovely one j the sun shone bright,...
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The history of a family Bible, a tale

M C. Best - 1851 - 192 pages
...last, which so aptly bore upon her mother's advice, is another fulfilment of the text, ' Godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come.' Like Joseph, God had given her treasure, not in her sack, but...
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Sermons and Discourses

1852 - 298 pages
...opposite habits generally terminate in sorrow, want, and shame. " Godliness," the Apostle writes, " is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." The experience of the world at large confirms these positions ;...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: on the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...his deanery, Westminster, universally lamented and beloved. SUFFERINGS OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS. St. Paul has affirmed, concerning the godliness of which...an inspired teacher, that it "is profitable to all thing-*, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." His immediate intention...
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The Local Preachers' Magazine and Christian Family Record: For ..., Volumes 3-4

1853 - 1004 pages
...public discourse. It ought to stand as an axiom, which has been demonstrated by fact«, that " godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." But then it should be remembered that it is not true of mere...
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The Old Brewery, and the New Mission House at the Five Points

1854 - 338 pages
...kindle lights throughout these dark regions, and teach by the contrast they present, that " godliness is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come." As well might missionaries in foreign climes, send away their converts...
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The Promises of Christianity. An Essay

William Kay - 1855 - 150 pages
...and His righteousness, and all those things shall be added unto you." "Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come." " His divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: On the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 pages
...hu deanery, Westminster, universally lamented and beloved. SUFFERINGS OF THE EARLY CHRISTIANS. St. Paul has affirmed, concerning the godliness of which he was an inspired teacher, that it " is profitahle to all things, having the promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come."...
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