| Robert Ellis Thompson - 1907 - 152 Seiten
...is of reverence (theosebeia) that the apostle writes that it "is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." The word is not found in any of his earlier epistles, but it occurs nine times in the first... | |
| 1907 - 652 Seiten
...was good." But his best, his crowning gift came last. With the onlv begotten of the Father there is promise of the life which now is and of that which is to come. To the Brahman and Buddhist life is not worth living. The only superlative good to men is... | |
| Glasgow University Society of St. Ninian - 1908 - 312 Seiten
...From the heart of Judaism there emerged a new faith, the religion of Jesus, devoid of ritual, with " the promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come," supremely ethical, and intensely aggressive. This finally became supreme. Its triumph is... | |
| Alfred Tucker - 1908 - 478 Seiten
...him (so he said) to be as " good for this life as for the next ; " in other words, to have in it " the promise of the life which now is and of that which is to come." Appealing to the Mengo Church Council for help he met with a ready response. Four teachers... | |
| Reuen Thomas - 1908 - 312 Seiten
...and the same and that when it dies, he dies. Anything else is impossible to him. Truly godliness hath "promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." But to those of us who are genuine disciples of the Christ, the first words spoken on the... | |
| Robert Stuart MacArthur - 1909 - 450 Seiten
...ought to be the natural condition of all human souls. Godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. I Tim. 4:8. The eyes that look straight toward God and heaven, Nor turn from the path of duty,... | |
| Moravian Church - 1910 - 216 Seiten
...sin defend us, — Seek us when we go astray. 762, 2. Godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come. 1 Tim. 4:8. Here is a pasture, rich and never-failing, — Here living waters in abundance... | |
| Robert Whitaker - 1910 - 148 Seiten
...that " bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." But all who have had anything to do with what is commonly called institutional work, if they... | |
| 1911 - 584 Seiten
...similar passage of First Timothy iv. 8-10, the object and purpose and effect of godliness is found in the " promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." Paul's mind was not so filled with the thought of death when he wrote that Epistle : if he... | |
| 1912 - 470 Seiten
...he neared the end of a long and useful life, aged 82. "Godliness is profitable for all things having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come." CHILDHOOD REMINISCENCE I was a child but eight years old when Grandfather Parke died but... | |
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