1 Timothy 4:8

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For bodily exercise is profitable to little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

Cross References

Matthew 6:33

Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

Proverbs 22:4

The fruit of humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and glory and life.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord is unto life: and he shall abide in fulness without being visited with evil.

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise which he hath promised us, life everlasting.

Mark 10:30

Who shall not receive an hundred times as much, now in this time; houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions: and in the world to come life everlasting.

Psalm 37:11

My heart is troubled, my strength hath left me, and the light of my eyes itself is not with me.

Hebrews 13:9

Be not led away with various and strange doctrines. For it is best that the heart be established with grace, not with meats; which have not profited those that walk in them.

Isaiah 3:10

Say to the just man that it is well: for he shall eat the fruit of his doings.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

But though a sinner do evil a hundred times, and by patience be borne withal, I know from thence that it shall be well with them that fear God, who dread his face.

Psalm 84:11

Mercy and truth have met each other: justice and peace have kissed.

Revelation 3:21

To him that shall overcome, I will give to sit with me in my throne: as I also have overcome, and am set down with my Father in his throne.

Titus 3:8

It is a faithful saying: and these things I will have thee affirm constantly: that they, who believe in God, may be careful to excel in good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

Job 22:2

Can man be compared with God, even though he were of perfect knowledge?

1 Samuel 15:22

And Samuel said: Doth the Lord desire holocausts and victims, and not rather that the voice of the Lord should be obeyed? For obedience is better than sacrifices; and to hearken rather than to offer the fat of rams.

Revelation 3:12

He that shall overcome, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God; and he shall go out no more; and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God, and my new name.

1 Corinthians 8:8

But meat doth not commend us to God. For neither, if we eat, shall we have the more; nor, if we eat not, shall we have the less.

Jeremiah 6:20

To what purpose do you bring me frankincense from Saba, and the sweet smelling cane from a far country? Your holocausts are not acceptable, nor are your sacrifices pleasing to me.

Isaiah 33:16

He shall dwell on high: the fortifications of rocks shall be his highness. Bread is given him, his waters are sure.

Psalm 37:9

I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly: I roared with the groaning of my heart.

Romans 8:28

And we know that to them that love God, all things work together unto good, to such as, according to his purpose, are called to be saints.

1 Corinthians 3:22

For all things are yours, whether it be Paul, or Apollo, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to some; for all are yours;

Matthew 19:29

And every one that hath left house, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall possess life everlasting.

Job 36:11

If they shall hear and observe, they shall accomplish their days in good, and their years in glory.

Matthew 12:32

And whosoever shall speak a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him: but he that shall speak against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, nor in the world to come.

1 Timothy 4:7

But avoid foolish and old wives' fables: and exercise thyself unto godliness.

1 Timothy 6:3

If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to that doctrine which is according to godliness,

1 Timothy 6:5

Conflicts of men corrupted in mind, and who are destitute of the truth, supposing gain to be godliness.

2 Timothy 3:5

Having an appearance indeed of godliness, but denying the power thereof. Now these avoid.

Luke 5:38

But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.