 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...magistracy be considered ; ' 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, for this cause pay ye -tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - 1805 - 522 pages
...better authority declares, "That rulers are not a terror to good works, but to evil: wilt thou then 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 unto thee for good: but if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 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 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... | |
 | David Bogue - 1806 - 354 pages
...are designed, the writer particularly specifies : " They 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. But if thou do that which is evil, b'e afraid ; for he... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 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 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... | |
 | Philip Doddridge, Andrew Kippis - 1807 - 502 pages
...themselves damnation. 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 shalt have praise of the same : 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which d Are not a tenor to... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...tlu-iwselves damnation. 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 shalt have praise of the same : 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ;... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...rule and sovereignty, nor any power of governing, which is not from God. XIII. 3 Witt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. Wouldest thou not then be in fear, or danger of the power of sovereign authority ? do that which is... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1809 - 338 pages
...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 or magistrate) is the minister of God to thee for good: but... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 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 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... | |
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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 a minister of God to thee for good. 
