Godliness

Name: American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 - Godliness
Author: Noah Webster

GOD’LINESS, n. [from godly.] Piety; belief in God, and reverence for his character and laws.

1. A religious life; a careful observance of the laws of God and performance of religious duties, proceeding from love and reverence for the divine character and commands; christian obedience.

Godliness is profitable unto all things. 1 Tim 4.

2. Revelation; the system of christianity.

Without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness;

God was manifest in the flesh. l Tim.3.

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Chicago: Noah Webster Jr., "Godliness," American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 (New York: S. Converse, 1828), Original Sources, accessed March 22, 2023, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LJQ9D6ENKS4LMZM.

MLA: Webster, Noah, Jr. "Godliness." American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, in An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, New York, S. Converse, 1828, Original Sources. 22 Mar. 2023. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LJQ9D6ENKS4LMZM.

Harvard: Webster, N, 'Godliness' in American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1. cited in 1828, An American Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1, S. Converse, New York. Original Sources, retrieved 22 March 2023, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LJQ9D6ENKS4LMZM.