 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 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...  The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy - Page 353by William Paley - 1788 - 499 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Brown - Bible - 1766 - 626 pages
...themfelvet damnation. VER* E s 3. 4. Ff ruters are not a terror 1 1 good works, but to the evil, ff^llt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou ßtalt have praife of the fame : For he is the minlfter of God to thee for good. But... | |
 | Jonas Hanway - Child welfare - 1767 - 346 pages
...fhall receive to themfelves damnation. For rulers arc not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which...the fame : for he is the minifter of God to thee for goad. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the fword in vain : for he... | |
 | Richard Baron - Church and state - 1768 - 368 pages
...not he afraid of tht power ? do that which is goad, and thou Jhalt have praife of 'the fame ; , 4. -For he is the minifter of God to thee for good, But if thou do, that which is evil, he afraid ; for he ttarethn-.tthefwordin vain : for he is the minijler of God, a revenger, to... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Prebyterianism - 1768 - 576 pages
...the power í do that which is good, and thou (halt have praife of the fame« v . 4. For he is t he minifter of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the fword in vaiu : for he is the miniller of God, a revenger,... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 pages
...the Italian Band, a devout Ivliin, aiiii one that feared GOD, with all his Houfe, &c. 4 Rom. xiii. 4. He is the Minifter of GOD to thee for Good : But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for Jae beareth not the Sword in vain, for he is the Minifter of GOD, a Revenger to... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech, Church of Scotland - Church of Scotland - 1773 - 570 pages
...xiii. 6. to the 12.) Rom. xiii. 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 fhalt have praife of the fame : v. 4.' 'For he is the mimfter of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid;... | |
 | 1776 - 632 pages
...took his text from Romans xiii. 3, 4. Rulers are not a terror to good war As, but to the evil. Jt'ilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do that which is good, and thou Jhalt have praife of the fame : for he is the Minijter of God to thee for good. —... | |
 | Sermons - 1776 - 432 pages
...a terror to " good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou " then not be afraid of the power ? do that M which is good, and thou fhalt have praife •*' of...minifter of God " to thee for good. But if thou do that M which is evil, be afraid ; for he bearetb. " not the fword in vain : for he is the mini" fter of... | |
 | 1779 - 688 pages
...but to the ev;!. Wilt thou then net 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 thec for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the fword in vain... | |
 | Richard Watson - Sermons, English - 1788 - 500 pages
...June 3, 1776. SERMON III. ROM. xni. 3, 4. RULERS ARE NOT A TERROR TO GOOD WORKS, BUT TO THE EVIL. WlLT 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.-?' MANKIND... | |
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