 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 not the. sword in vain: for he is the...  Discourses on Government - Page 19de Algernon Sidney - 1805Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...pleading for this present power, let the end of magistracy be considered ; ' For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not...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... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1788 - 500 pages
...June 3, 1776. SERMON III. ROM. xni. 3, 4. RULERS ARE NOT A TERROR TO GOOD WORKS, BUT TO THE EVIL. WlLT THOU THEN NOT BE AFRAID OF THE POWER? Do THAT WHICH...PRAISE OF THE SAME: FOR HE IS THE MINISTER OF GOD TO THEE FOR GOOD.-?' MANKIND may be confidered as one great aggregate of equal and independent individuals,... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1788 - 494 pages
...SERMON III. ROM. xin. 3, 4. RULERS ARE NOT A TERROR TO GOOD WORKS, BUT TO THE EVIL. WlLT THOU THEN NPT BE AFRAID OF THE POWER? Do THAT WHICH IS GOOD, AND THOU SHALT HAVE PRAISE OF THE SAME: FOR JJE IS THE MINISTER OF COD TO THEE FOR GQOD.-r? MANKIND may be confidered as one great aggregate of... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 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...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 not the sword in vain... | |
 | 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 beareth not the sword in vain... | |
 | Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 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...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 not the sword in vain... | |
 | Philip Doddridge, Andrew Kippis - 1807 - 502 pages
...that God : and they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation. 3 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 : 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
...of God : and they that resist shall receive to tlu-iwselves damnation. 3 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 : 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
...institution of 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
...put in execution. The whole reasoning of the context implies this. Ver. 3. Rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not...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... | |
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