| John David Macbride - Christianity and other religions - 1857 - 308 pages
...care, and righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost; confirming the apostle's assurance that it has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come. The foundation of his teaching must be laid deep in the doctrine of human corruption; but... | |
| 1858 - 348 pages
...future gain ; yet thousands of instances prove tho truth of the divine declaration that "godliness has the promise of this life as well as of that which is to como." A chemist and druggist once remarked to an American author, "There was a time when I used... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Sermons, English - 1859 - 396 pages
...truth which was needful for us. We should find St. Paul had spoken truth, when he said that godliness has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come. SERMON XXIII. HUMAN NATURE. GENESIS i. 27. Ro God created man in his own image ; in the image... | |
| 1859 - 894 pages
...he is in Christ, and has passed from death unto life, and is the work of the Holy Spirit in him. It has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come. Co him that soSuctf) righteousness, sfjaH be a sure rtfaaro.—PROV. xi. 18. The illustration... | |
| Clement Carlyon - Health - 1859 - 334 pages
...the Bible tells us—" Cease to do evil; learn to do well." He shows us that a correct mode of living has the promise of this life as well as of that which is to come; for I defy any one to read Cornaro's autobiography attentively, and not see that this is the... | |
| Missions - 1865 - 510 pages
...throughout India from the growth and consolidation of a vigorous Shanar Church in the South. The Gospel has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come ; and through its elevating influence, there is every reason to expect that the Shanars will... | |
| 1865 - 1002 pages
...throughout India from the growth and consolidation of a vigorous Shanar Church in the South. The Gospel has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come ; and through its elevating influence, there is every reason to expect that the Shanars will... | |
| John Gregory - 1868 - 262 pages
...you to disobedience; so will you at length attain the true Christian meekness, which, is blessed in the sight of God and man — " which has the promise...this life as well as of that which is to come." Then you will pity in others those infirmities which you have conquered in yourself, and will think yourself... | |
| Caroline Emelia Stephen - Sisterhoods - 1871 - 404 pages
...they may continually experience more and more that it is good to be in Thy service, and that godliness has the promise of this life as well as of that which is to come ! " And when they go into strange countries in their difficult calling, then go Thou with them,... | |
| Caroline Emelia Stephen - Sisterhoods - 1871 - 410 pages
...they may continually experience more and more that it is good to be in Thy service, and that godliness has the promise of this life as well as of that which is to come ! " And when they go into strange countries in their difficult calling, then go Thou with them,... | |
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