1 Timothy 4:8

Holman Christian Standard Bible

for the training of the body has a 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

Job 22:2

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

Job 36:11

If they serve Him obediently, they will end their days in prosperity and their years in happiness.

Psalm 145:19

He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry for help and saves them.

Psalm 37:11

But the humble will inherit the land and will enjoy abundant prosperity.

Psalm 37:29

The righteous will inherit the land and dwell in it permanently.

Psalm 37:9

For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who put their hope in the Lord will inherit the land.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield. The Lord gives grace and glory; He does not withhold the good from those who live with integrity.

Proverbs 19:23

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

Proverbs 22:4

The result of humility is fear of the Lord, along with wealth, honor, and life.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

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

Isaiah 3:10

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

Isaiah 33:16

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

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.

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.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses, brothers or sisters, father or mother, children, or fields because of My name will receive 100 times more and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 6:33

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

Mark 10:30

who will not receive 100 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.

Luke 5:38

But new wine should be put into fresh wineskins.

Romans 8:28

We know that all things work together for the good of those who love God: those 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,

1 Corinthians 8:8

Food will not make us acceptable to God. We are not inferior if we don’t eat, and we are not better if we do eat.

1 Timothy 4:7

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

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches other 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.

1 Timothy 6:6

But godliness with contentment is a great gain.

2 Timothy 3:5

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

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.

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 foods, since those involved in them have not benefited.

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.

Revelation 3:12

The victor: I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary 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.

Revelation 3:21

The victor: I will give him the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I also won the victory and sat down with My Father on His throne.

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.