| John Calvin Holbrook - 1897 - 384 páginas
...religion promotes health and long life : and of the assertion of the apostle, that " Godliness has the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come." I have never been addicted to the use of tobacco or intoxicating drinks, which undermine... | |
| Alexander Johnston, James Albert Woodburn - 1897 - 504 páginas
...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... | |
| John Caird - 1898 - 422 páginas
...of civilization and the well-being of society, — "godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is," as well as of " that which is to come " ? But I hasten to remark lastly, that whatever, under any such condition of things, we have... | |
| James Russell Miller - 1898 - 228 páginas
...do not have to wait till we reach heaven to get the benefits of faith in Christ. Religion has "the promise of the life that now is," as well as of "that which is to come." God bestows rich spiritual blessings and comforts upon us in this present life. While fountains... | |
| Frederick William Robertson - 1899 - 852 páginas
...we will state it in the words of an apostle : " Godliness is profitable for all things ; having the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come." Now for the fulfillment : " If m this life only we have hope in Christ, then are we of all... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1899 - 328 páginas
...and brethren, and friendships ; now, in this time — so truly does the Gospel bear within itself the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. Indeed, its second promise only grows out of, and follows in the same line of blessing with,... | |
| 1900 - 526 páginas
...applause.) You desire it from the highest motives ; andgodliness 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... | |
| John Vyrnwy Morgan - 1900 - 602 páginas
...that " Godliness is profitable ", let it be proven that it is " unto all things ", and that it has " promise of the life that now is ", as well as of " that which is to come ". The whole secret of favorable conditions and resuits in revivals as related to the Church,... | |
| 1900 - 470 páginas
...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... | |
| Guy Carleton Lee - 1901 - 372 páginas
...people. 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... | |
| |