Godliness

He has an unhealthy interest in controversies and quarrels about words that result in envy, strife, malicious talk, evil suspicions {5} and constant friction between men of corrupt mind, who have been robbed of the truth and who think that godliness is a means to financial gain. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The Bible talks about people who think that godliness is a means to financial gain, and places them among those who teach false doctrines, do not follow the instructions of Jesus Christ, are conceited and understand nothing: ❋ Unknown (2008)

Christian, in hot climates where cleanliness should rank before godliness, is distinguished by his dirt which as a holy or reverend man he makes still dirtier, and he offers an ugly comparison with the Moslem and especially the Hindu. ❋ Unknown (2006)

I must further premise that the Jews never make any mention or account of secondary, or particular causes, but in a spirit of religion, piety, and what is commonly called godliness, refer all things directly to the Deity. ❋ Unknown (2007)

May I suggest that there are many people (albeit hard to count) in this area whose godliness is exemplary, not so much in their Sunday-morning attendance but in their everyday social presence, philanthropic attitude, and treatment of their surroundings? ❋ Unknown (2004)

England_, "is to train up a nation in true wisdom and virtue, and that which springs from thence, magnanimity (take heed of that), and that which is our beginning, regeneration, and happiest end, likeness to God, which in one word we call godliness; ... other things follow as the shadow does the substance." ❋ Walter Alexander Raleigh (1891)

The way of godliness is an everlasting way; it is everlastingly true and good, pleasing to God and profitable to us, and will end in everlasting life. ❋ Unknown (1721)

The way of serious godliness is the way of truth; the principles it is founded on are principles of eternal truth, and it is the only true way to happiness. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Note, The way of religion and godliness is a good old way, the way that all the saints in all ages have walked in. ❋ Unknown (1721)

Note, Serious godliness is a needful thing, it is the one thing needful; for nothing without this will do us any real good in this world, and nothing but this will go with us into another world. ❋ Unknown (1721)

They are so far from instructing and building up in godliness, that they are hindrances of it rather: the Christian religion, and good works, which are to be maintained, will hereby be weakened and prejudiced, the peace of the church disturbed, and the progress of the gospel hindered. ❋ Unknown (1721)

A form of godliness is a very different thing from the power of it; men may have the one and be wholly destitute of the other; yea, they deny it, at least practically in their lives. ❋ Unknown (1721)

We read it, godliness with contentment; godliness is itself great gain, it is profitable to all things; and, wherever there is true godliness, there will be contentment; but those have arrived at the highest pitch of contentment with their godliness are certainly the easiest happiest people in this world. ❋ Unknown (1721)

He had in vain sought it among those things which most men are eager in pursuit of, but here, at length, he has found it, by the help of that discovery which God anciently made to man (Job xxviii. 28), that serious godliness is the only way to true happiness: Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter, the return entered upon the writ of enquiry, the result of this diligent search; you shall have all I have been driving at in two words. ❋ Unknown (1721)

[Reverend] [George] sure has godliness! He loves to [pray]! ❋ Placi (2006)

[Legend of Zelda]: [a Link to the Past], is the [godliest] game for the Super Nintendo. ❋ Anonymous (2003)

a word used by the world's brutalest, perverted rapper alive, "[necro]" "yo son, that joint i just heard on the radio was godly"!!!! "[ted bundy's] reputation before and after death was godly" "[charles manson] was a godly serial killer amongst other killers in history" ❋ Sadistic Fuck (2007)

Used as an Adjective for a Noun *playing in a [PvP] match* [Player 1]: Yo that dude FUCKED me up, I didnt even get to shoot him or even [react]. Player 2: He's so Godly man Player 1: its insane. ❋ XGodly_ (2019)

"Just [copped] the new Gucci, this shit [godly] asf ngl" "[Is the new] iPhone godly?" "Damm bro why you so godly?" "This guy godly" ❋ Plot1337 (2020)

"That's some [godly] [pizza] [right there]" ❋ CooparooKangaroo (2019)

Yo [Jackson] was [GODLY] at that kids [birthday party] ❋ Fuckme69420 (2021)

[Aml] has the [leet] [idle] skills, he is so godly. ❋ Zak (2005)

Ex: Please pray for my Godly husband as he is put on a [ventilator] with covid [pneumonia] after refusing to get a vaccine because he has an [immune system] and his freedom is more important than the health of the collective community. ❋ StopBeingSelfish (2021)

kelly: wow, you just built an entire sand prison! [daisy]: yeah, totally. kelly: that is [so sick] [godly]! ❋ Bellymay (2009)