1 Timothy 4:8

New King James Version

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

Cross References

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.

1 Timothy 6:6

Now godliness with contentment is great gain.

Proverbs 22:4

By humility and the fear of the Lord Are riches and honor and life.

Proverbs 19:23

The fear of the Lord leads to life, And he who has it will abide in satisfaction; He will not be visited with evil.

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that He has promised us—eternal life.

Mark 10:30

who shall not receive a hundredfold now in this time—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and lands, with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.

Psalm 37:29

The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell in it forever.

Psalm 37:11

But the meek shall inherit the earth, And shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried about with various and strange doctrines. For it is good that the heart be established by grace, not with foods which have not profited those who have been occupied with them.

Isaiah 3:10

“Say to the righteous that it shall be well with them, For they shall eat the fruit of their doings.

Ecclesiastes 8:12

Though a sinner does evil a hundred times, and his days are prolonged, yet I surely know that it will be well with those who fear God, who fear before Him.

Psalm 145:19

He will fulfill the desire of those who fear Him; He also will hear their cry and save them.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is a sun and shield; The Lord will give grace and glory; No good thing will He withhold From those who walk uprightly.

Revelation 3:21

To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

Titus 3:8

This is a faithful saying, and these things I want you to affirm constantly, that those who have believed in God should be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.

Job 22:2

“Can a man be profitable to God, Though he who is wise may be profitable to himself?

1 Samuel 15:22

So Samuel said: “Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, As in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, And to heed than the fat of rams.

Revelation 3:12

He who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of My God, and he shall go out no more. 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 I will write on him My new name.

1 Corinthians 8:8

But food does not commend us to God; for neither if we eat are we the better, nor if we do not eat are we the worse.

Jeremiah 6:20

For what purpose to Me Comes frankincense from Sheba, And sweet cane from a far country? Your burnt offerings are not acceptable, Nor your sacrifices sweet to Me.”

Isaiah 33:16

He will dwell on high; His place of defense will be the fortress of rocks; Bread will be given him, His water will be sure.

Psalm 37:9

For evildoers shall be cut off; But those who wait on the Lord, They shall inherit the earth.

Romans 8:28

And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the 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—all are yours.

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or lands, for My name’s sake, shall receive a hundredfold, and inherit eternal life.

Job 36:11

If they obey and serve Him, They shall spend their days in prosperity, And their years in pleasures.

Matthew 12:32

Anyone who 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 age to come.

1 Timothy 4:7

But reject profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise yourself toward godliness.

1 Timothy 6:3

If anyone teaches otherwise and does not consent to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which accords with godliness,

1 Timothy 6:5

useless wranglings of men of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. From such withdraw yourself.

2 Timothy 3:5

having a form of godliness but denying its power. And from such people turn away!

Luke 5:38

But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.