 | James Ussher - Bible - 1654 - 640 pages
...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 thou shall have praise for the same. For whether power favouring... | |
 | Henry Booth Earl of Warrington - Great Britain - 1694 - 488 pages
...Verfes in that 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/... | |
 | Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...this present 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 that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same. For, for this cause pay ye -tribute... | |
 | Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...29. 4.. Piov. 28. i*. 8 J4ic. 3. p. '• SroY. 2». 2. nation : For Rulers are not a Terror to good Works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the Power i Do that which is good, and thou (halt have Praife of the fame : For he is the Minifter of God... | |
 | William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...difcourfeth, Rom. 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... | |
 | John Mottley - Russia - 1739 - 468 pages
...they " that refift 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 «« the fame : For he is the Minifter... | |
 | Blaise Pascal - Jansenists - 1744 - 338 pages
...is with juftice, according to St. PAUL in the fame place : " For rulers are " not a terror to good works but to the evil. " Wilt thou then not be afraid of the pow" er ? Do that which is good, and thou fhalt " have praife of the. fame. Fgrjhey are f' the miniflers... | |
 | Cadwallader Colden - Iroquois Indians - 1747 - 540 pages
...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. — He is the Minifter of GOD to thee for good. — Wherefore ye muft needs be fubjec"V, not only for... | |
 | Peter Brett - English literature - 1748 - 260 pages
...God } and they that 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,... | |
 | Francis Fox - 1748 - 598 pages
...and they that 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... | |
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For he is a 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 wrath upon him that doeth evil. 
