 Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God, and those that are, are ordained of God. " Therefore, he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God ; and they that resist, purchase to themselves damnation.  The Poor Man's Controversy - Page 37de John Mannock - 1769 - 135 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Alexander Campbell - 1835 - 502 pages
...on hia head. Be not overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good. XIII. Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but from God; and those that exist, are placed under God. Wherefore, he who sets himself in opposition to the power,... | |
 | James Wheeler - 1835 - 436 pages
...the laws of your country, and obedience to its constituted authorities : " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God : and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance... | |
 | 1845 - 428 pages
...minister of God to thee for good," &o. Macknight renders the first verse thus: "Let every soul be subject to the higher powers ; for there is no power but from God: and those that exist are placed under God." Questions of a serious nature are presented to the mind : are... | |
 | Francis Patrick Kenrick (abp. of Baltimore.) - 1845 - 498 pages
...of established authority, and repeated the injunction of the apostle : " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers : for there is no power but from God, and he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God : and they that resist purchase for themselves... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1846 - 560 pages
...decernunt. "By me kings reign and lawgivers decree just things." Prov. viii. 15. " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers ; for there is no power but from God ; and the powers that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1847 - 456 pages
...Temporal or Civil Governors the Commands are thefe: [Render to Co'far the things that are Cafar's] and [Let every foul be fubjeft to the higher powers : For there is no power but of God : The powers that be are ordained of God: Whofoever therefore rejijleth the power,... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1849 - 566 pages
...to obey. " Let every soul," says the blessed Apostle Paul, the Doctor of the Gentiles, " be subject to the higher powers ; for there is no power but from God ; and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth power resisteth the ordinance of God... | |
 | 1850 - 628 pages
...authority, but adhered literally and rigorously to the apostle's advice : ' 'Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God : therefore he that resisteth the poor resisteth the ordinance of God : and they that resist purchase... | |
 | Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1852 - 544 pages
...to obey. " Let every soul," says the blessed Apostle Paul, the Doctor of the Gentiles, " be subject to the higher powers ; for there is no power but from God ; and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth power resisteth the ordinance of God... | |
 | Robert Christie - 1853 - 554 pages
...Scriptures teach you on the above question. ' Let every soul,' says St. Paul — Rom. xiii, 'be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God, and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance... | |
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