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 which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute... The Book of the Constitution of Great Britain - Page 139by Thomas Stephen - 1835 - 788 pagesFull view - About this book
| Olinthus Gregory - Apologetics - 1836 - 520 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever, therefore, resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God, and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation...a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou not then be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same ; for... | |
| Charles Webb Le Bas - 1836 - 572 pages
...PARKER, OXFORD; AND BY MESSRS. RIVINGTON, LONDON. 1836. ROMANS xiii. 3—5. Rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not 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... | |
| James Hough - 1836 - 300 pages
...rights or the property of their fellow citizens, he acts as an adversary. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not 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... | |
| Sir Robert Anderson - Bible - 1837 - 608 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God : and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation....then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shaft have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thecfor good. But if... | |
| James C. Bryant - Church and state - 1984 - 194 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation....then not 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Finance - Church and state - 1984 - 208 pages
...ordained of God. "Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation. "For rulers are not a terror to good works, but the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou... | |
| F. Leroy Forlines - Religion - 1987 - 404 pages
...to Divine judgment as distinguished from judgment by civil authority. 3 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which Is good, and thou shall have praise of the same. For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the... | |
| Robert Hole - History - 2004 - 348 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever therefore resistetti the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation....then not 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... | |
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