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 American Quarterly Observer - Page 111833Full view - About this book
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 lehte
...ordinance of God : and they that resist, shall receive to themselvesdamnation. Tor 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 fierce, so that no man might the sea, insomuch that ihip was cove-red... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 lehte
...Give way to the anger of another." Wakefield. y supreme powers, N. SeeW. 4 praise from it. For he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid : for he I ican ili not the sword in vain : for he is a minister of God, an avenger... | |
| Basil Montagu - 1809 - 338 lehte
...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... | |
| 1809 - 674 lehte
...refifteth' the power, refifteth the ordinance of God ; .and they that refift, (hall receive to themfelves damnation. For rulers are not a terror to good works,...thou then not be afraid of the power ; do that which ig good, and thou (halt have praife of the fame: for he is the minifter of God to thee for good. '... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 578 lehte
...rewards and punishments are consigned over unto him : Rom. xiii. 3, 4. If thou dost well, 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 doeth evil. Indeed... | |
| 1809 - 658 lehte
...to the anger of another."1 Wakeficld. • supreme powers. N'. Sri- W. 4 praise from it. For he is a 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 a minister of God, an avenger to execute punishment upon him who 5 doeth evil. Wherefore... | |
| 1829 - 610 lehte
..." Do that which is good," adds he, " and thou shall have praise of the civil ruler ; for he is the minister of God to thee for good : but if thou do...is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain, but is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil." In proportion,... | |
| John Milton - 1809 - 636 lehte
...notions upon his discourse. " The magistrates," says he, " are not a terrour to good works, but to evil : Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that whjch is good and thou shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good.... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 lehte
...ordained of God. Whosoever, therefore, " resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of " God : and they that resist, shall receive to *' themselves damnation....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. Wherefore... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 lehte
...therefore, resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall re' ceive to themselves damnation. For rulers are not a terror...then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shkdt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But... | |
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