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  • I. Godliness is here pressed upon him and others: Refuse profane and old wives 'sayings, v. 7, 8, The Jewish traditions, which some people fill their heads with, have nothing to do with them.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • Godliness is ever accompanied with contentment in a great or less degree; all truly godly people have learned with Paul, in whatever state they are, to be therewith content,

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • Thirdly, Godliness is a mystery in all its parts and branches, from the beginning to the end, from Christ's incarnation to his ascension.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721

  • "Godliness," which years ago I considered a failure, I now see as a quaintly effective account of the way religious fanaticism and material acquisitiveness can become intertwined in American experience.

    Winesburg, Ohio; a group of tales of Ohio small town life Sherwood Anderson 1908

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories FairNBalanced 2010

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2010

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories FairNBalanced 2010

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories 2010

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories FairNBalanced 2010

  • View It » all these arguements as to the "Godliness" of our country, the reverence of the president, the need to input religion into our public lives - to them I have only one thing to say -

    Propeller Most Popular Stories FairNBalanced 2010

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