1 Timothy 4:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For the training of the body has limited benefit,  but godliness is beneficial in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Cross References

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God   , and his righteousness,   and all these things will be provided for you.

1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

Proverbs 22:4

Humility, the fear of the  Lord, results in wealth, honour, and life.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life; one will sleep at night  without danger.

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.

Mark 10:30

who will not receive a hundred times   more, now at this time   #– #houses, brothers and sisters, mothers and children, and fields, with persecutions   #– #and eternal life   in the age to come.

Hebrews 13:9

Don’t be led astray by various kinds of strange teachings; for it is good for the heart to be established by grace and not by food regulations, since those who observe them have not benefited.

Isaiah 3:10

Tell the righteous that it will go well for them, for they will eat the fruit of their labour.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Although a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life,  I also know that it will go well with God-fearing people,  for they are reverent before him.

Revelation 3:21

‘To the one who conquers I will give the right to sit with me on my throne,   just as I also conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.

Titus 3:8

This saying is trustworthy.  I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.

Job 22:2

Can a man be of any use to God? Can even a wise man be of use to him?

1 Samuel 15:22

Then Samuel said: Does the Lord   take pleasure in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the  Lord? Look: to obey is better than sacrifice, to pay attention is better than the fat of rams.

Revelation 3:12

‘The one who conquers I will make a pillar   in the temple of my God, and he will never go out again. I will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God #– #the new Jerusalem,   which comes down out of heaven from my God #– #and my new name.

1 Corinthians 8:8

Food will not bring us close to God.  We are not worse off if we don’t eat, and we are not better if we do eat.

Jeremiah 6:20

What use to me is frankincense from Sheba or sweet cane  from a distant land? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable; your sacrifices do not please me.

Isaiah 33:16

he will dwell on the heights; his refuge will be the rocky fortresses, his food provided, his water assured.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together  for the good  of those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.

1 Corinthians 3:22

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas  or the world or life  or death  or things present or things to come   #– #everything is yours,

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother   or children or fields because of my name will receive a hundred times more and will inherit eternal life.

Job 36:11

If they listen and serve him, they will end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.

Matthew 12:32

Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man,   it will be forgiven him; but whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit, it will not be forgiven him, either in this age or in the one to come.

1 Timothy 4:7

But have nothing to do with pointless and silly myths.  Rather, train yourself in godliness.

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches false doctrine and does not agree with the sound teaching of our Lord  Jesus Christ and with the teaching that promotes godliness,

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain.  ,

2 Timothy 3:5

holding to the form of godliness but denying its power.  Avoid these people.

Luke 5:38

No, new wine is put into fresh wineskins.