| 1833 - 320 pages
...resistance, to a heathen tyrant, and fear of the living God ; a proof that " godliness is profitable in the life that now is as well as that which is to come." What barbarous order was next given for exterminating the devoted Israelites MARY. All the boys were... | |
| John Gillies - Bookbinding - 1834 - 672 pages
...would be the best means to promote your own temporal, as well as eternal welfare ? For " godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." Besides, you all, doubtless, wish for honest servants, and pious children ; and to have them prove... | |
| Hugh White - Sermons, English - 1834 - 442 pages
...thus hallowing and exalting the enjoyments which flow from the affections, surely here also, godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come. If these things be so, is not the assertion of the text fully substantiated, and is it not a madness,... | |
| Thomas Garnier - Poor laws - 1835 - 40 pages
...and all these things shall be added unto you, for godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life that now is as well as that which is to come. The Bible forcibly condemns all idleness and improvidence, but it no less strictly enjoins us to cast... | |
| Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1835 - 740 pages
...But what necessity is there for making Providence prophetical ? God has promised to Christians, the life that now is, as well as that which is to come ; assured them that he is more willing to bestow the influences of his Spirit on them, than earthly... | |
| Religion - 1836 - 432 pages
...anseen and eternal. In this respect also, and on this ground, religion can plead its advantages, for it has "the promise of the life that now is," as well as that which is to come. I do not assert, that religion will conduct all its followers to wealth, honor, and health. No. Still,... | |
| Christian biography - 1836 - 436 pages
...unseen and eternal. In this respect also, and on this ground, religion can plead its advantages, for it has " the promise of the life that now is," as well as that which is to come. I do not assert, that religion will conduct all iis followers to wealth, honor, and health. No. Still,... | |
| Frederic Dusautoy - 1836 - 350 pages
...for why will ye die, O house of Israel." "Godliness, brethren, is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come." "Seek ye first the kingdom of GOD, and His righteousness ; and all other things shall be added unto... | |
| Robert Philip - Christian life - 1836 - 686 pages
...days ! I wish you many happy days ; and, because I do so, I tell you plainly, that you are placing the life that now is, as well as that which is to come, in a jeopardy, beyond any risk at which believers live. They, indeed, must die when their time comes... | |
| Evangelistic work - 1839 - 412 pages
...love their father, and the father truly loves his children ; thus evidencing the fact that " godliness has the promise of the life that now is, as well as that which is to come ;" because he can now look his friends in the face, and cheerfully enjoy their society, and find in... | |
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