 | 1907 - 888 sider
...faith, hope, and love lay hold of fadeless ideals, in the godliness — the Godlikeness — which has "promise of the life that now is" as well as "of that which is to come." In these -ideals is found the unfailing substance of the Love that abideth ever; and the... | |
 | Abraham Booth - 1849 - 308 sider
...paternal wisdom sees best for their spiritual welfare, and the glory of God. For godliness hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come; and their heavenly Father knouieth that they have need of his providential favours, while... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1909 - 834 sider
...immortality; and to bestow upon those who are pursuing this sublime march, that godliness which hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. I may safely and fearlessly challenge history to contradict the truth of the general fact,... | |
 | 1890 - 534 sider
...gospel preached at Corinth and at Rome and elsewhere has always been to make men richer, " having the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come." It honors industry — the very hand of the Master that held the power of miracle having... | |
 | Samuel Bannister Harding - 1909 - 570 sider
...applause.] You desire it from the highest motives; and godliness is profitable in all things, having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come: but if there were no hereafter, and if man had no progress in this life, and if there were... | |
 | Thomas Smyth - 1909 - 798 sider
...immortality; and to bestow upon those who are pursuing this sublime march, that godliness which hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. I may safely and fearlessly challenge history to contradict the truth of the general fact,... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1909 - 580 sider
...applause.) You desire it from the highest motives; and godliness is profitable in all things, having the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come; but if there were no hereafter, and if man had no progress in this life, and if there •were... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1910 - 358 sider
...future state " to be entered upon at a specified period ; man must lay hold on eternal life. Godliness has " the promise of the life that now is," as well as of " that which is to come." The spiritual civilization shall know the full significance of those sublime words : " That... | |
 | Otto Pfleiderer - 1910 - 556 sider
...iv. 7 : Timothy is to exercise himself unto piety, which is profitable for all things, and hath the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come ; vi. 5 : piety with contentment is the true riches ; 2 Tim. iii. 5 : the Church is the (fruitful)... | |
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... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come. 
