 | 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...which is 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... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...? Then ikid the kings furvants that miniftred unto him, There is oothing doue for him. r Rom. xiii. 3. For rulers are not a terror to' good works, but...then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou (halt have praife of the fame: v. 4. for he is the miniHer of God to thee for good.... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...power, refifteth the ordinance of God : and they that refill, fhal! receive to themfelves damnation, v. 3. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but...the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power í do that which is good, and thou (halt have praife of the fame« v . 4. For he is t he minifter of... | |
 | 1802 - 374 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...then not be afraid of the power? do that which is ood, and thou shalt have praise of the same : 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But... | |
 | 1804 - 476 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...then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same : 4 For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - 1805 - 570 pages
...one is, informs us, when we should fear, and on what account. " Rulers," says he, " 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, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil." He therefore is... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | James Macknight - 1806 - 564 pages
...to promote the happipefs of .the people, it is plain from the apoftle himfelf, that they whq ROMANS. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to...then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou fhalt have praife of the fame. 4 For he is the minifter pf God to thee for good. But... | |
 | David Bogue - 1806 - 354 pages
...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...evil, b'e afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he' is the minister of God, an avenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil." — "... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...power, resisteth the ordinance of God : and they that resist shall receive to tlu-iwselves damnation. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good' works, but...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 ;... | |
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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... 
