 | William Paley - 1830 - 378 pages
...afraid of the power? .Do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore... | |
 | 1830 - 696 pages
...his mind. Speaking of the office of the civil magistrate, the apostolick declaration is, " He is the minister of God to thee for good ; but if thou do...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil." It is evident... | |
 | John Whitecross - 1831 - 302 pages
...that I wished to he kind to her, and she will not perhaps he unkind and rude to me again." Chap, xiii, ver. 4. — For he is the minister of God to thee...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. " It was... | |
 | English literature - 1831 - 386 pages
...ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not...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... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 510 pages
...this, distinct reference is made by the Apostle Paul (Rom. xiii. 4) : " He (the ruler or power) is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil." As such... | |
 | Noni Leonor Lilley - 2004 - 154 pages
...be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore... | |
 | Erik Owens, John D. Carlson, Eric P. Elshtain - 2004 - 322 pages
...be afraid of the power? Do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same: For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth eviL Wherefore... | |
 | Eugene Kettler - 2005 - 177 pages
...you? 5. What does God have to say about not respecting those that He placed in authority over you? 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to...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; for... | |
 | Anonymous - 2005 - 1146 pages
...power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to...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; for... | |
 | Gary Lamore - 2005 - 425 pages
...higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. Romans 13:3 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to...which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: Romans 13:7 7 Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom;... | |
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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. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the... 
