King James Version with full narration by Alexander Scourby
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Godliness
CategoryTheological Term / Moral Term
Modern Equivalentreverence toward God; piety; godly conduct in life.
KJV Word TypeNoun
DefinitionThe quality of being genuinely devoted to God — living in a manner that reflects reverence, holiness, and submission to God in all things. Paul identifies godliness with great gain when combined with contentment, and urges Timothy to exercise himself toward it.
Key Verses"But godliness with contentment is great gain." (1 Timothy 6:6); "Exercise thyself rather unto godliness." (1 Timothy 4:7)