| Giles Gossip - Coronations - 1823 - 354 pages
...one of the bishops : — 1 Pet. ii. 13. Submit yourselves to man for the Lord's sake : whether i*. 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 that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well doing,... | |
| George Campbell - Church of Scotland - 1823 - 590 pages
...the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king as supreme, or to governors, * Rom. xiii. 1, 2, 5. as to them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well. He adds, For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance... | |
| Robert Adam - Religions - 1823 - 530 pages
...ordinance of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king as supreme, or unto governors, as to them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do weH.' (I Pet. ii. 13, 14.) And when rulers are guilty of oppression, they still reckon it the doty... | |
| Henry Townley - Missions - 1824 - 240 pages
...fellow-countrymen. The language of Scripture is, " Submit yourselves to every ordinance for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors,...are sent by him, for the punishment of evil doers," (1 Pet. ii. 13,14.) The apostle here refers to the governors sent from Rome, to rule the various foreign... | |
| Samuel Stennett - Baptists - 1824 - 570 pages
...the higher powers, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake : to the king, as supreme, and unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...punishment of evil doers* and for the praise of them that do well. For so it is the will of God, that with well-doing yc may put to silence the ignorance of... | |
| William Paley - Ethics - 1824 - 516 pages
...honour." 1 Pet. ii. 13—18. " Submit yourselves to every ordnance of man, for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors,...unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well-doing... | |
| Robert Hamilton Bishop - Kentucky - 1824 - 464 pages
...apestolic injunction — "Submit yourselves fcxevery ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors,...unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well." See 1 Pet. ii. 13 & 14. But he knew also that... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...magistrates, &c. — Titus iii. 1. Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme, or unto governors,...unto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evildoers, &c. For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance... | |
| Martin Luther - Lutheran Church - 1824 - 588 pages
...ii. 13 — 15, saying, " Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man 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 that do well. For so is the will of God, that with well doing... | |
| Henry Townley - 1824 - 230 pages
...fellow-countrymen. The language of Scripture is, " Submit yourselves to every ordinance for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme; or unto governors,...unto them that are sent by him, for the punishment of evildoers," (1 Pet. ii. 13, J4.) The apostle here refers to the governors sent from Rome, to rule the... | |
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