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
| Catholic University of America - 1911 - 948 pages
...State that the world has ever seen. " Let every soul," he wrote to his disciples in Rome, " be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God, and those that are ordained of God. Therefore he that resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance of God."... | |
| National Catholic Educational Association - 1916 - 1696 pages
...the other — the love of country of the love of God. "Let every soul", says St. Paul, "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... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1851 - 456 pages
...God's, to God. On the same ground stands the saying of the apostles, " Let every soul be subjected to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God, for " those which are, are ordained from God : whoever therefore resists power, resists the ordi" nation... | |
| National Catholic Educational Association - 1921 - 1260 pages
...Catholic owns to the duty of obedience to lawful authority. "Let every soul," says St. Paul, "be subject to the higher powers ; for there is no power but from God. Therefore, he that resisteth the power resisteth the ordinance of God." (Rom. xii, i, 2.) Then there... | |
| 1883 - 892 pages
...Christian law says to children, " Obey your parents ;"* and to subjects, " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, \ for there is no power but from God." I still confine the subject to the same two points, the home and the Commonwealth ; and I affirm that... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1916 - 466 pages
...citizen upon its altar. Both are essentially atheistic. t Rom. xiii. 1-7, " Let every soul be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God," etc. sphere ; it lends itself easily to measures of revolt, for nothing more serious than human authority... | |
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