Godliness
the whole of practical piety (1 Tim. 4:8; 2 Pet. 1:6). "It
supposes knowledge, veneration, affection, dependence,
submission, gratitude, and obedience." In 1 Tim. 3:16 it denotes
the substance of revealed religion.
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. M.A., D.D., "Biblical Meaning for 'Godliness' Eastons Bible Dictionary". bible-history.com - Eastons; 1897.