1 Timothy 4:8

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.

Bodily

1 Corinthians 8:8

Colossians 2:21

Hebrews 13:9

Little

Hebrews 9:9

Having

General references

Luke 5:38

Luke 12:31

Bible References

Bodily

Food will never bring us near to God. We are no worse if we do not eat it; we are no better if we do.

"You must not handle," "You must not taste," "You must not touch,"

You must stop being carried away with varied and strange teachings. For it is a good thing for the heart to be strengthened by God's spiritual strength, not by special kinds of food, from which those adhering to them have gotten no good.

Little

for it is merely a symbol of the present time in connection with which gifts and sacrifices are repeatedly offered though they cannot make the conscience of the worshiper perfect,

Having

"Blessed are those who feel poor in spiritual things, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.

But as your first duty keep on looking for His standard of doing right, and for His will, and then all these things will be yours besides.

And everyone who has given up home or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or farms, for my sake, will receive many times as much, and in addition will be in possession of eternal life.

You know the commandments: Do not murder. Do not commit adultery. Do not steal. Do not bear false witness. Do not defraud. Practice honoring your father and mother."

But continue to seek His will, and these things will be yours besides.

Yes, we know that all things go on working together for the good of those who keep on loving God, who are called in accordance with God's purpose.

(46:21) Paul, Apollos, Cephas, the world, life, death, the present, the future -- they all belong to you.

because His divine power has given us everything that is needful for life and piety, through our full knowledge of Him who through His glory and excellence has called us to Him.

And the very thing that He Himself has promised us is eternal life.

I will make him who conquers a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall never again go out of it. I will write on him the name of my God and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which is coming down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name.

General references

But fresh wine must be put into new bottles.

But continue to seek His will, and these things will be yours besides.