 | Blaise Pascal - 1816 - 428 pages
...them to exercise it as he does himself, that is, with justice, as St. Paul expresses it in the same place : " 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... | |
 | Noah Worcester - Pacifism - 1816 - 814 pages
...they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation (or judgment.) For rulers are not a terrour to good works. but to the evil. Wilt thou, then, not be afraid of the power? Do that whieh is good and thou shall have praise of the same. For he is the minister of God... | |
 | Noah Worcester - Dueling - 1817 - 312 pages
...they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation (or judgment.) 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... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall receive to 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 thou shalt have praise of the same ; for he is the minister of God... | |
 | David Bogue - Bible - 1817 - 290 pages
...are defigned, the writer particularly fpecifies: "They are not a terror to good works but to evil. Do that which is good, and thou fhalt have praife of the fame: for he is the minifter of God to thee for good. But ifthou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...God : « and they that resist shall receive to 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 thou shalt have praise of the same. For « he is the minister... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1818 - 602 pages
...in execution. The whole reasoning of the context implies this. " Ver. 3. ' 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 for the same.' " Ver. 4. ' For he' (the ruler... | |
 | 1817 - 362 pages
...that resist, shall incur judgment of condemnation. For rulers (or the government) 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 shall have praise for the same, &c. For government bearctft... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...ordinance of God : and they that resist, shall receive to 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 thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God... | |
 | Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall receive to 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 thou shall have praise of the same : for he is a minister of God... | |
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For he is a 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 minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. 
