| Richard Baxter - 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
...depart 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... | |
| Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pages
...Kingdom of 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Theophilus Lobb - 1761 - 330 pages
...Happinefs, to Happinefs both in this World and in that which is to come. It is declared in i Tim. v. 8. That Godlinefs is profitable unto all Things, having the Promife of the Life that now is, and of that whisk it to come. i The Abundance of precious Promifes, Promife* of Bleffings, fpiritual and... | |
| William Warburton - 1765 - 452 pages
...being what, in another place, he thus exprefies, — Godlinefs [or the obfervance of God's commands] is profitable unto all things, having the promife of the life that now is [under the LAW] and of that which is to come [under the GOSPEL.] The other colour for this clandeftine... | |
| 1772 - 412 pages
...believing, and make you abound in hope, through the power of the HolyGhoft. Godtinefs is profitable to all things, having the promife of the life that now is, and of that which is to come." Nor can I indeed conceive how the ftate of a righteous and holy foul mould... | |
| John Fletcher - 1774 - 212 pages
...foul el-ve. — Wherefore turn yourfelves ' and live ye. — Excrcifc thyjtlf unto godfinefs, for it is * profitable unto all things ; having the promife of ' the life that now is, and that which is to come.' (*} To doing the will of God. - ' He that does the will 1 of my Father, fhall... | |
| John Fletcher - 1774 - 530 pages
...Wherefore turn yourfelves and ' Unit ye. — Exercife thyfelf unto godlinefs, for it is pro• fitable unto all things ; having the promife of the ' life that now is, and that which is to come.' (z) To doing the ivill of God. — ' He that dots the « will of my Father,... | |
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