| James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...king. " Let every soul he subject to the higher powers." And the apostle distinguisheth, " whetherb it be to the king, as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by God, for the punishment of evil doers ;" and he adds, " that by so doing, the ignorance of... | |
| Edward Pelling - 1692 - 300 pages
...to whom Cuftom, Fear to whom Fear; Honour to whom Honour. Rom. 13. 7. That w» fubmit our felves to every Ordinance of man for the Lord's fake ; whether,...Governors, as unto them that 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, i... | |
| Abel Boyer - 1710 - 668 pages
...remember the Precept given to all ChriftiambySit. Peter, Submit you- felves to tilery Ordinance tfMan, for the Lord's fake, whether it be to the King as Supreme, or unto Governors, as unto them that are Jent by him? Or that terrible Sanction of the fame Command, They that Rejtji fhall receive totbemfel'ves... | |
| Matthew Hole - 1716 - 540 pages
...only for Wrath, or Fear of Puniftmient, but for Conference fake : And St. Peter wills us to fubmit to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's fake; whether it be to the King as Supreme^ or to Governaurs that are fent by him. idly. Tribute is another Right belonging to Sovereign Princes j... | |
| Timothy Awbrey - 1716 - 74 pages
...*т№с a9£«TT/wi,yet even in that Cafe St 'Peter would have taught them to ßtbmit themfelves to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's fake, whether It be to the King as fufreme, &c. But had they examined the force of our Saviour's Anfwer to Pilate^ that Pilate could have... | |
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...; for they are God's Minifters, attending continually upon this very thing. 3 Submit your felves to every Ordinance of Man, for the Lord's fake; whether it be to the King, as fupreme ; or unto Governors, as unto them that are fent by him, for the Puni(hment of Evil-doers, and... | |
| Richard Allestree (D.D.) - 1719 - 512 pages
...Obedience. This is likewifs itncHy OleJicharged by the Apoftie, i ret. ^, 13. ence. Submit your felves fo every Ordinance of man for the Lord's fake, whether it be to the Kjng AS fup cam, or unto Gave' noun astbf? that arejent by him. We o«ve ;uch an Obedience to the fupieam... | |
| William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...this Argument to the Church, to-fujjmit themfelves to every Ordinance *>f Man. Submit yourfehes to every Ordinance of Man for the Lord's fake, whether it be to the King as- Sufream, or unto Gcverncurs^ as witc them that are fent by him for tfe Punifyment of evil Doers, and... | |
| James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...them, though not fo large and extenfive. St. Peter is very clear in this matter, \Submit your felves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's fake: whether it be to the king as fupreme j or unto governors, as unto them that are fent by him, for the puniJhment of evil doers, and... | |
| Robert Warren - 1728 - 246 pages
...Writing, as a general and ftanding Rule to all Criftians, i S. Pet. ii. 13* 14, 15. Submit your felves to every Ordinance of man for the Lord's fake : Whether it be to the King, as Jupreme, or unto Governors, as unto them that are fent by him, for the punijhment of Evil doers, and... | |
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