 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.  The Gospel Advocate - Page 3101822Full view - About this book
 | Robert Leighton - 1830 - 558 pages
...for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the King, as supreme, Ver. 14. Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. IT is one of the falsest, and yet one of the commonest prejudices that the world hath always... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 504 pages
...by ' praise,' may be understood by the parallel place in St. Peter, who speaks of governors sent ' for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them .that do well :' where praise being opposed to punishment, must denote protection and encouragement ; which... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 508 pages
...by ' praise,' may be understood by the parallel place in St. Peter, who speaks of governors sent ' for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them tha.t do well :' where praise being opposed to punishment, must denote protection and encouragement ; which... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...by ' praise,' may be understood by the parallel place in St. Peter, who speaks of governors sent ' for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well :' where praise being opposed to punishment, must denote protection and encouragement ; which... | |
 | John Frewen Moor - Christianity and law - 1830 - 78 pages
...belongs to the king, in a similar way, to punish unjust magistrates, because " by him they are sent for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well." Hence, then, whatever be the character of the king, and of the governors sent by him, the... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1831 - 624 pages
...of man, for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish... | |
 | James H Hudson - Church officers - 2003 - 153 pages
...of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - Religion - 2003 - 1386 pages
...ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king as supreme; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well." 2. He nowhere recognizes Satan as his servant, sent and set by him to administer justice... | |
 | Betty Miller - Religion - 2003 - 154 pages
...of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish... | |
 | Buddy Hanson - 2003 - 344 pages
...he upholds lns throne. PROVERBS 20.28 The apostle Peter teaches that civil rulers are ...those who are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers and for the praise of those who do good. 2 PETER 2.14 When a church member disobeys and refuses the reconciliation process... | |
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