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Godliness

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

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

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