For he is the 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. Wherefore ye must needs be subject,... The Works of the Rev. John Wesley,... - Page 457by John Wesley - 1829 - 14 pagesFull view - About this book
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually... | |
| Nathaniel Lardner - Dissenters, Religious - 1815 - 616 pages
...text, in which any moral virtue is recommended under that character. It is Rom. xiii. 5. " Wherefore a ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake." In other places the meaning of the word is expedient, fit, proper, convenient, in... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For for this cause pay ye tribute also ; for they are God's ministers, attending continually... | |
| Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...purity— your society. ter of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. " Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake. " For, for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending... | |
| Noah Worcester - Dueling - 1817 - 312 pages
...is the minister of God, a revenger or (avenger) to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For, for this cause pay ye tribute also; for they are God's ministers attending continually... | |
| Henry Joseph Monck Mason - 1818 - 188 pages
...of God. Whosoever, therefore, resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God." — " Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake." — " Render, therefore, to all their dues : tribute to whom tribute is due ; custom... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 pages
...for he is the « minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath « upon him that doth evil. Wherefore ye must « needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also « for conscience-sake. For, for this cause pay «"you tribute also : for they are God's ministers, •* attending... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For, for this cause pay ye tribute also ; for they are God's ministers, attending... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay you tribute also; for they are God's ministers, attending continually... | |
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