Meanings of vital godliness in English

The impure process of immorality as checked by the rival labours of all the sects to promote vital godliness.

This brought a very severe protest from sundry clergymen of the place, declaring dancing to be ''destructive of vital godliness.''

All of them deplored the lack of vital godliness in their churches and bewailed the lack of spirituality among their numbers.

It is a grievous mistake to suppose that vital godliness caused the great rebellion, and consequent beheading of King Charles I.

His efforts in promoting vital godliness met with the Divine approbation, were attended with His blessing, and resulted in a revival of religion.

I wish I had prayed more for the influences of the Holy Spirit; I might have enjoyed more of the power of vital godliness.

The declaration of liberty of conscience had rendered the profession of vital godliness more public, still there was persecution enough to make it comparatively pure.