Do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same : 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... Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley - Page 122edited by - 1821Full view - About this book
| Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...primitive 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,...Render therefore to all their dues : tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom ; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour." (Rom. xiii. 1—7.)... | |
| Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...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, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very... | |
| 1815 - 608 pages
...doeth evil. 5. Therefore, ye must be subject not only for wrath but also for conscience' sake. 6. And for this cause pay ye tribute also; for they are God's ministers, attending continually to this matter. 7. Render, therefore, to all their dues; tribute, to whom tribute is due; custom, to... | |
| 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... | |
| Noah Worcester - Pacifism - 1816 - 814 pages
...that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be suhject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are...ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Ktnder, then-fore, to all their dues ; tribute to whom tribute is due ; custom to whom custom ; fear... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...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, not only for wrath,...Render therefore to all their dues ; tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour. The Gospel. Matth.... | |
| Noah Worcester - Dueling - 1817 - 312 pages
...; for he 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 upon this very... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...even the minister of God, an avenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.' — ' Wherefore we must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake.' — ' For they are God's ministers continually attending upon this very thing ; and for this cause we must pay... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...sword in vain : for he is the' minister of God, a revenger to esecute 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 minister?, attending continually upon this very... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1818 - 578 pages
...says St. Paul, that is, for conscience sake, pay yr tribute also. For they, that is, Rulers, are God?s ministers ; attending continually upon this very thing....Render, therefore, to all, their dues ; tribute to whom tribute is due, and custom to whom custom. Taxes are, ordinarily, the only national supplies. Every... | |
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