 | Richard Baxter - Bible - 1670 - 630 pages
...added to us : We ihil; have then to do us good, but notjro do us hurt. For godlincfsis profitable to all things, having the promife of the life that now is, and ofthat which is to come, i Tim. 4. 7,8, cVeLeC lo. And thefutureferfeQ GjtJiiefi, miy invite us to... | |
 | Philo-Delphus (pseud.) - 1719 - 332 pages
...from it. Qj It it 4 charitable Cvflom-t fvch as tends ti the Good of Children i ^t. Yes. For Godlinefs is profitable unto all things, having the Promife of the Life that now is, and alfo of that which is to come, i Tint.lv. 8. Catechlft. flow to make fome Ufe of this, as the Chriftian... | |
 | Richard Duke - Sermons, English - 1730 - 428 pages
...agree to be underftood, both of a Temporal and EternaJ Reward, and that, in thefe Words, Charity has the Promife of the Life that now is, and that which is to Come. i/?, Of the Life that now -is, which obviates that great Difficulty which the Devil is wont to throw... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...God and his Righteoufneis, and al! thefe Things (hall be added unto you. i Tim. iv. 9. But Godlinefs is profitable unto all things, having the Promife of the Life that now is, and of that which is to come. i Tim. iii. 16. And without Controverfy, great is the Myftery of Godlinefs... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1748 - 430 pages
...will give truer pleafure to our minds; that hath greater and better promifes made to it, the promifes of the life that now is, and that -which is to come ; that we fhall refled upon with more comfort when we come to die; and that, through the mercies and... | |
 | 1770 - 440 pages
...from tliefe two extremes ; its n-ture is exemplified by its happy erTccls in the earth. It is indeed ' profitable unto all things, having the promife of the life that now is, and alió of that which is to come.' God hath made us rational beings, and therefore the religion he requires... | |
 | John Abernethy - 1751 - 420 pages
...which he had been difiuading them) VI. jhall be added unto you. The other is, i Tim. iv. 8. Godlinefe is profitable unto all things, having the promife of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. For the firft, it is plain our Lord's defign is to fhew the folly of an inordinate... | |
 | Thomas Halyburton - 1751 - 552 pages
...3% . : 4. It is profitable. Godlinefs is truly great gain ; it is profitable for all things ; it has the promife of the life that now is, and that which is ro come. If he call us to any piece of fervice, all the profit comes ftill to our account. If he call... | |
 | John Abernethy - God - 1757 - 436 pages
...and riches; (fo far as they are truly ufeful,) and that godlinefs is profitable to all things, having promife of the life that now is, and that which is to come. And to the public good of focieties nothing can contribute fo much as religion. When it prevails, nation... | |
 | John Tillotson - Sermons, English - 1757 - 484 pages
...give truer pleafure to our minds ; that hath greater and better promifes made to it, " the promifes of the life that now is, and that " which is to come ;" that we fhall reflect upon with more comfort, when we come to die; and that through the mercies... | |
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God hath taken care of all our good, and if godliness be profitable to all things and hath the promise of the life that now is, and that which is to come... 
