Bible verses about "godliness" | Whiston

¹⁹ What, know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? ²⁰ For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body.

¹⁷ Charge them that are the rich of this present age, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy: ¹⁸ That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; ¹⁹ To lay up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on that life which is real.

⁶ But godliness, with contentment, is great gain. ⁷ For we brought nothing into the world, [and] certainly we can carry nothing out.

⁷ But refuse profane and old wives fables, and exercise thy self unto godliness. ⁸ For bodily exercise profiteth little: godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

²⁰ But ye, beloved, building up yourselves in your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, ²¹ Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

³³ But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.

⁴ For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were of old described as coming to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and, denying the only Lord, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

¹ I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service.

¹ Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse our selves from all filthiness of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

⁷ And to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity.

⁵ Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away:

¹² Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus, will suffer persecution.

⁵ And do ye give all diligence, add to your faith, virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; ⁶ And to knowledge, temperance; and to temperance, patience; and to patience, godliness; ⁷ And to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, charity. ⁸ For if these things be present with you, and abound, they make [you] neither barren, nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

⁶ But godliness, with contentment, is great gain.

¹¹ Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in holy conversation and godliness,

⁸ For bodily exercise profiteth little: godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.