| 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... | |
| 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
...sufficient to animate your most fervent endeavours. Yet this is not all : the disposition of mind which I would recommend is its own reward, and is in itself...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 - 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| Christian giving - 1871 - 426 pages
...higher position in life than the average one ; for character has an earthly reward, and godliness hath the promise of this life as well as of that which is to come. We therefore conclude, that there is nothing in the outward condition of British Christians... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1873 - 614 pages
...and faithful life in the year that is before us. The commandment of the Lord is not grievous. And it has the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come. If obedience to it does not promise us temporal wealth, it assures us of the true riches.... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1873 - 500 pages
...prevail. More and more may moderation be known among all men. We pray for the spread of religion, that has the promise of this life as well as of that which is to oorne. And we beseech of thee that thy name may be glorified in the welfare of Uiis great people,... | |
| Henry Ward Beecher - Congregational churches - 1873 - 510 pages
...truth which age after age sets its seal to ; namely, " Godliness is profitable unto all things, having the promise of this life, as well as of that which is to come." And listen also to that other and greater utterance — " Seek ye first the kingdom of God,... | |
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