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Godliness

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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

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Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Godliness'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​g/godliness.html. 1897.
 
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