| Religion - 1844 - 484 pages
...righteousness "—when you pray that our rulers may have the fear of God before their eyes, and be " a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well"—that his Spirit may also influence our senators and endue them with that wisdom which cometh... | |
| Preaching - 1848 - 658 pages
...the world as the centre and representative of the national honor, would be a rebuke to wickedness; "a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well." His habits of attendance on the ministrations of the gospel, and his concern for its influence on society,... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - Biography - 1846 - 392 pages
...became a magistrate, and no man could be more useful in that arduous duty. His decisions rendered him " a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well." The venerable father of this admirable man resides with him; two of the pleasantest rooms in the spacious... | |
| Joshua Bates - Christian life - 1846 - 644 pages
...produce peace and prosperity, as to afford public security and protect personal liberty, as to be " a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well." This is the end and design of every good civil government ; and with a view to this end, all our prayers... | |
| Samuel Simon Schmucker - Augsburg Confession - 1846 - 528 pages
...individuals. Civil governments, as such, are of divine appointment, have authority from on high to " be a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well." They are the vicegerents of Jehovah, designed to cooperate with him in the administration of a part... | |
| 1847 - 518 pages
...The next and greatest evil is, that discipline in the church has ceased in a very great degree to be a terror to evil doers. and a praise to them that do well. This will continue to be the case until the true principles of discipline are fully settled in the... | |
| Hiram Bingham - Hawaii - 1847 - 650 pages
...the same time, they have believed and taught that rulers, whether in the church or out, ought to be 'a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well ;' that ' he that ruleth men must be just, ruling in the fear of God, bearing not the sword in vain.'... | |
| Religion - 1848 - 778 pages
...authority of God, as well as that of the magistrate, and by considerations of religion, as well as those of public and* private benefit. A foundation is here...takes cognisance only of overt arts ; nor can it reach directly^more tha«ia small part of these. And then, the crimes it prohibits are often so difficult... | |
| Religion - 1848 - 780 pages
...authority of God, as well as that of the magistrate, and by considerations of religion, as well as those of public and private benefit. A foundation is here...and other matter, human legislation is necessarily isadequate and imperfect. It takes cognisance only of overt arts ; nor can it reach directly more than... | |
| Hiram Bingham - Hawaii - 1848 - 642 pages
...the same time, they have believed and taught that rulers, whether in the church or out, ought to be 'a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well ;' that ' he that ruleth men must be just, ruling in the fear of God, bearing not the sword in vain.'... | |
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