| James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...sensible thereof an unprofitable affliction. And yet there is no power but of God ; and he that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God : 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... | |
| Henry Booth Earl of Warrington - Great Britain - 1694 - 488 pages
...Chapter reftrains it within bounds, where it fays, For Rulers are not a Terrour to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power ;. do that which is good, and thow (halt have praife of the fame ; for he is the Mini\\tt c/ God to thee for good, but... | |
| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...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 be afraid of the power? do...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... | |
| William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...1 3. where perfuading to Subjection he faith, Rulers are not a terror to the good Works, but to the evil : Wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power ? Do that which is good, and thou fialt have Praife of the fame. For h? is a Minifler of God to thee for good; hit if... | |
| John Mottley - Russia - 1739 - 468 pages
...lhall receive to themfelves Dam•* nation. 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 malt have Praife of лл the fame : For he is the Minifter of God to " thee for Good.... | |
| Cadwallader Colden - Canada - 1747 - 540 pages
...of GOD. The Powers that be are ordained of GOD : Whofocver therefore refifteth the Power, refifteth the Ordinance of GOD. For Rulers are not a Terror to good Works, but to evil : Wilt thou thsn not be afraid of the Power ? do that which is good, and thou fhalt have Praife of the fame. —... | |
| Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...refift, ihall receive to themielves damnation. 3. For rulers c 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 d thou fhalt have praife of the fame : 4. For he is the minifter of God e to thee for good.... | |
| Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...refift fhall receive to themfelves Damnation. 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 fhalt have Praife of the fame ; for he is the Minifter of God, to thee for good, but... | |
| Josiah Tucker - Bible - 1749 - 78 pages
...Foundation of it. 4. As to that Part of the Paffage, viz. 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 Jhalf have Praife of the fame. For he is the Minijler of God to theefor Good,, &c. This... | |
| United Brethren in Christ - Hymns - 1754 - 828 pages
...301. On Hij Majeffft Birth-Day. TEXT. RULERS are not a tenor to good works, bat to the evil. Pp 3 Wilt Wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power? do that which is good, and thou {halt have praife of the fame : For he is the minifter of God to thee for goodi (Rom.... | |
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