 Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is...  The American Quarterly Observer - Page 13edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 540 pages
...afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same. 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil. 5 Wherefore... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. Rom. xiii. 3, For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shah have praise of the same. 11 Esth. vi. 3. And the king said, What honour and dignity... | |
 | William Paley - 1810 - 436 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terrour to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 456 pages
...God : " and they that resist, shall receive to them" selves damnation. For rules are- not a " terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt " thou then not...God to thee for good. But if thou do " that which is evil, be afraid : for he bear" eth not the sword in vain : for he is the " minister of God, a revenger... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...of evil:" and his word and promise to us is, " Rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil: do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For he is the minister of God to thee for good," Rom. xiii. 3, 4. But that which made it a sore trial in the days of old was, the... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...E»ek. 45. 9. (f) prov. »8. 15. (?) Prov. »8. 16. Prov. 19. 4. Prov. 18. 16. nance of God ; and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation...terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou. not then be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : For... | |
 | John Locke - 1812 - 516 pages
...of God : and they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation. 3 For rulers are not a terrour to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, aud thou shall have praise of the same. 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But... | |
 | Jean Frédéric Ostervald - 1812 - 228 pages
...of ourselves and families, or in punishing criminals condemned by the laws. For the magistrates* the minister of God to thee for good ; but if thou do that which is evil, be of raid, for he beareth not the. sword in vain, for he is the minister of God, a revenger... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1813 - 550 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever therefore re?istcth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation....the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Da that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same For he is the minister of God to thee... | |
 | Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 562 pages
...resistetti the power resistetti the ordinance of God : for rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil, Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ?...which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same He is the minister of God to thee for good Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath,... | |
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