 | 1807 - 672 страници
...have covered our faces. The tenth sermon opens for the encouragement of the faithful, the promises of the life which now is, and that which is to come; and demonstrates that vital Christianity, with all the crosses which may attend it, furnishes a peace... | |
 | 1806 - 678 страници
...will make hit face to shine upon us, and as far as shall be profitable, confer upon us the blessings of the life which now is, and that which is to come. Corrections are sent to produce a spirit of repentance and prayer. When this disposition is produced,... | |
 | James Fletcher - 1831 - 458 страници
...sins," said the savage monk to the stubborn recusant, and suited the action to the word ; whereas " a promise of the life which now is and that which is to come " was the reward of the humble disciple. But " the bread of life" was not to be given gratis, and Boleslas... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 522 страници
...disputed by the ignorance and the perversity of men, "that godliness is profitable unto,all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come." He who, in his entire subjection to Jesus Christ, acquires a conscience of reconciliation with an offended... | |
 | Francis Lister Hawks, Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1837 - 522 страници
...are in keeping with the truth of these remarks. Godliness is thus profitable unto all things, having the promise of the life which now is and that which is to come. Our readers will be desirous of learning our author's doctrines in regard to "discriminating, or, as... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 страници
...BOOK OF GOD, which embraces all that is most essential for man to know as to both worlds, " having promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come." 2. Let us next remember that men are constantly considering many present inconveniences to be good... | |
 | George Hodson - 1838 - 274 страници
...Paul briefly expresses in the following words : — " Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come." Thus while the rich men of this world abuse their temporal blessings, and suffer from the abuse, "... | |
 | 1838 - 518 страници
...makes him acquainted with the principles of that godliness which is profitable to all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come. And accordingly, in the whole 119th psalm, we have- verse after verse, and line upon line, all illustrative... | |
 | Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 страници
...paths are paths of peace ; they uniformly declare, that Godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come. But let us examine the ways of those who bring such serious charges against our holy religion, who... | |
 | Christopher Legge Lordan - 1844 - 290 страници
...imperative part, but that he so oft enlists Nature as an auxiliary in his ministrations. How the having promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come, throws its joyous lambent light over the page that bears this passage : — ' I am fallen into the... | |
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Exercise yourselves unto godliness : for bodily exercise profiteth little ; but godliness is profitable for all things, having the promise of the life which now is, and that which is to come. 
