 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 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,...  The Constitution of Society: As Designed by God - Page 366by Daniel Bishop - 1835 - 639 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...themselves damnation. 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...is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of GOD, a revenger to execute wrath Tifon him that doeth evil. Wherefore... | |
 | John Locke - Philosophy - 1823 - 462 pages
...the ordinance of God : and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. 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 dotli evil. 3 For rulers... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou wilt have praise from it. 4 For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...is evil, be afraid: for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is a minister of God, an avenger [to execute wrath] upon him who doth evil. 5 Wherefore... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1823 - 474 pages
...afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt 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... | |
 | Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...saith, 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...is evil, be afraid, for he beareth not the sword in vain." — The fourth sort, are those who are as yet rude, and children in the understanding of this... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 408 pages
...but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good. and thou shaii have praise of the same : for he is the minister of...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, o revenger to execute wrath upon him that doelh evil. Wherefore... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...but to the evil. Wilt them then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same : for he is the minister of...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 doethevil. Wherefore... | |
 | 1824 - 570 pages
...works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou sbalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of...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 doeth evil." Rom. xiii.... | |
 | William Paley - Apologetics - 1824 - 426 pages
...afrakl of the power? Do that which is good. and thou shalt have praise of the same : for ne in 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 ihe minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him thai doeth evil. Wherefore... | |
 | sir John Bayley (1st bart) - 1824 - 774 pages
...of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the (p) 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 (y) wrath upon him that doeth evil. 5.... | |
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