 Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the...  The works of William Paley - Page 275by William Paley - 1823Full view - About this book
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1788 - 584 pages
...are fent by him for the punifhment of evil " doers, and for the praife of them that do well. " For fo is the will of God, that with well-doing,. " ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolifh " men : as free, and not ufing your liberty for a " cloak of malicioufnefs,... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - Apologetics - 1793 - 566 pages
...are fent by him for the punijhment of evil doers ; and for the praife of them, that do well. For fo is the •will of God, that with -well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolijh men. The Apoftle then concludes with the following fummary advice... | |
 | Sir Adam Gordon - 1796 - 670 pages
...glory for ever and ever. SERMON III. . FOR THE THIRTIETH OF JANUARY. 1 PETER ii. 15, 16, 17. for Jo is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of fooli/h men. — As freey and not ujing your liberty for a cloke of malicioufnefs,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...in the world." Thus it becomes the followers of Chrift to walk circumfpeftly, or precifery; " for fo is the will of God that " with well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolifh " men, i Pet. ii. 15. * The Galaxy is a very great multitude of ftais... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1801 - 356 pages
...frAY OF DEFENDING FREE-MASONRY. DISCOURSE XI. i PETER, ii. 15, 1 6. — " WITH WELL DOING TE MAT PUT TO SILENCE THE IGNORANCE OF FOOLISH MEN. AS FREE, AND NOT USING rOUR LIBERTT FOR A CLOAK OF MALICIOUSNESS, BUT AS THE SERVANTS OF GOD." 1 SHALL ufe thefe words, my... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...that are sent by him for the punilhmentof evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well. 1 5 For so is the will of God. that with well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolish men : 1 6 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness,... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin - Election sermons - 1802 - 68 pages
...our context. " Submit yourfelves, {aid he, to every ordinance of man for the LORD'S fake. For this is the will of GOD, that with welldoing ye may put to filence the ignorance of fool. ifh men. dsfree, and not ujing your liberty for a (lake of malicioufnefs... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...are fent by him, for the punifhment of evil-doers, and for the praife of them that do well. For fo is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolifh men. Q. Ought tribute to be paid to them ? A. For, for this caufe... | |
 | 1804 - 476 pages
...that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them, that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men ; 16 As free, and not using^our liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.... | |
 | Thomas Scott - Religion - 1805 - 566 pages
...God in the " day of visitation," inculcates the duties of subjects to their rulers ; "for," says he, "so is the " will of God, that with well-doing ye may " put to silence the ignorance of foolish men." He then states the duties of servants, even to severe and froward masters; adding, " for what... | |
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