| Freemasons. Grand Lodge of the State of New York - 1906 - 598 pages
...is the fruit of well spent life. Masons believe that godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. Where now and then there has been a man who has insolently disregarded the laws of God, who... | |
| Samuel Spahr Laws - 1906 - 254 pages
...souls from sin, and not in sin. We are not to save them in, but from, sin. 2. But the gospel has the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come. And as exhibiting the present and legitimate fruit of the gospel, our missions aim at an improved... | |
| 1907 - 888 pages
...faith, hope, and love lay hold of fadeless ideals, in the godliness — the Godlikeness — which has "promise of the life that now is" as well as "of that which is to come." In these -ideals is found the unfailing substance of the Love that abideth ever; and the... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1909 - 834 pages
...and immortality; and to bestow upon those who are pursuing this sublime march, that godliness which hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. I may safely and fearlessly challenge history to contradict the truth of the general fact,... | |
| 1890 - 534 pages
...gospel preached at Corinth and at Rome and elsewhere has always been to make men richer, " having the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come." It honors industry — the very hand of the Master that held the power of miracle having... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1908 - 620 pages
...rights." How forcibly also are we taught that righteousness exalteth a nation, and that godliness has the promise of the life that now is as well as of that which is to come, and that he is the best patriot who is most deeply imbued with the spirit of the Bible. How... | |
| Thomas Smyth - 1909 - 798 pages
...and immortality; and to bestow upon those who are pursuing this sublime march, that godliness which hath the promise of the life that now is, as well as of that which is to come. I may safely and fearlessly challenge history to contradict the truth of the general fact,... | |
| Benson John Lossing - 1909 - 580 pages
...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... | |
| Samuel Bannister Harding - 1909 - 570 pages
...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... | |
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