GODLINESS

Godliness. Godliness
The whole of practical piety (1 Tim. 4:8; 2 Pet. 1:6). “It supposes knowledge, veneration, affection, dependence, submission, gratitude, and obedience.” In 1 Tim. 3:16 it denotes the substance of revealed religion.

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GODLINESS. → See HOLINESS → See RIGHTEOUSNESS

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godliness. Godliness, n. piety to God, real or true religion

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God″li‐ness, n. [[From Godly.]] Careful observance of, or conformity to, the laws of God; the state or quality of being godly; piety. Godliness is profitable unto all things. 1 Tim. iv. 8.