1 Timothy 4:8
For physical exercise is of limited value, but godliness is valuable in every way, holding promise for the present life and for the one to come.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now and of that which is to come.
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- bodily
- 1 Samuel 15:22; Psalm 50:7–15; Isaiah 1:11–16; Isaiah 58:3–5; Jeremiah 6:20; Amos 5:21–24; 1 Corinthians 8:8; Colossians 2:21–23; Hebrews 13:9
- little
- or, for a little time.
- Hebrews 9:9, 10
- godliness
- 1 Timothy 6:6; Job 22:2; Titus 3:8
- having
- Deuteronomy 28:1–14; Job 5:19–26; Psalm 37:3, 4, 16–19, 29; Psalm 84:11; Psalm 91:10–16; Psalm 112:1–3; Psalm 128:1–6; Psalm 145:19; Proverbs 3:16–18; Ecclesiastes 8:12; Isaiah 3:10; Isaiah 32:17, 18; Isaiah 33:16; Isaiah 65:13, 14; Matthew 5:3–12; Matthew 6:33; Matthew 19:29; Mark 10:19, 20; Luke 12:31; Luke 12:32; Romans 8:28; 1 Corinthians 3:22; 2 Peter 1:3, 4; 1 John 2:25; Revelation 3:12, 21