 | Andrew Snape, François de La Pilonnière, Thomas Sherlock, Benjamin Hoadly - 1717 - 482 pages
...to defend us in the Exercife of his Worftiip , he has orda.in'4 them to be a Terror to Evil Doers, and for the Praife of them that do well ^ and it is their Bufinefs to terrify and keep in Awe, to praife and reward, thofe who do ill or well, not only... | |
 | George Stanhope - 1732 - 574 pages
...unto , ... , rr- n * Pcti "• *3> '5Governors, as unto them that are fent by Him, for the funi/hment of evil-doers, and for the praife of them that do well: and all this, he fays, is to be done for the Lord's fake. The Meaning whereof we fhall beft underftand,... | |
 | John Leland - 1754 - 438 pages
...purpoie-they are appointed,, that they may be for the punijbment of evildoers, and for the praife of tbtm that do well, And it is then that their authority will have itsproper influence, when it is lengthened by that of their own good example. But ajxjve all, they... | |
 | John Leland - 1756 - 482 pages
...appointed* •that they may be for the ptmifhment of ruitjdwrs, and for the praife of thtm that do weU. And it is then that their authority will have its proper influence, when it is ftrengthencd bjr -that of their own godd example. But above •ttU, they who are honoured with the... | |
 | John Leland - 1764 - 470 pages
...vice and wickednefs; fince for this purpofe they are appointed, that they may be fop the punifbmcnt of evildoers, and for the praife of them that do -well....example. But above all, they who are honoured with the charter of the MINISTERS of the holy Jefus fhould make it the very bufinefs of their lives'to fpread... | |
 | John Leland - 1769 - 470 pages
...Lord's Sake ; 'whether it be the King as fupreme, or unto Governors as unto them that arefent by hint for the PuniJhment of Evil-doers, and for the Praife of them that do well, i Pet. ii. I3, i4. To preferve the Refpect due to Magiftracy and the civil Authority is the Defign... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1812 - 492 pages
...meant by praife, may be underftood by the parallel place in St. Peter, who fpeaks of governors fent for the puniJhment of evil-doers, and for the praife of them that do -well : where praife, being oppofed to punimment, muft denote protection and encouragement ; which are the... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1847 - 456 pages
...God Rom. 13.4. to thee for good ;\ and by S. Peter in i Pet. 2. 14. thefc, [Governors are fent by him for the punijhment of evil-doers, and for the praife of them that do well.] And he that ever felt or faw, or can underftand the miferies of confufion in public affairs, or amazement... | |
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... of religion, and difcountenancing vice and wickednefs; fince for this purpofe they are appointed, that they may be for the punijhment of evil-doers, and for the praife of them that do well. And it is then that their authority will have its proper... 