 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...attending continually upon this very thing' (Rom. xiii. 3, 6). ' 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' (i Pet. ii. 14). " Now it is undeniably evident from what is aforesaid, that piety is suppressed,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1805 - 632 pages
...been drawn from it. 1 PETFR II. 13. gUBMIT yourseltes For 14 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. b In order to tlie punishment of nil-doers.'] The Roman governors had the power of life and... | |
 | Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 544 pages
...the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme, 14. Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise ef them that do well. IT is one of the falsest, and yet one of the commonest prejudices that the world... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...of Christ! " Submit yourselves to (e every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, " whether it be to the King as supreme, or unto " Governors as unto them who are sent by Him * Rom, *iii. 1, &c. w " for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the " praise of them that do well.... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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 thai do well. For so is the will of God, that with welldoing ye may put to silence the ignorance of... | |
 | Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or to governors, as unto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do wett. (1 Pet. ii. 13,14.) Here the submission of the people—of the general body of the church—is... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1812 - 378 pages
...for the Lordis 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. As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke ef maliciousness, but as the servants of God.... | |
 | 1813 - 684 pages
...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...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 men ; as free, and not using your... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...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. d Luke iii. 14. And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do! And... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Bible - 1813 - 638 pages
...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." This language is accommodated to the existing governments of the apostolic age ; but the... | |
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Submit yourselves to every ordinance .4* of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them who are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers and for the praise of them that do well : for so is the will... 
