 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
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...done untc thee. And his servant was healed in the self-same hour. him that doeth evil. Where, fore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but...Render, therefore, to all, their dues ; tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whomcustom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour. The Gospel. St. Matt.... | |
 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - Presbyterian Church - 1808 - 486 pages
...power, resisteth the ordinance of God. For rulers are not a terrour to good works, but to the evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' -sake *. Such passages as these, there is little danger of our misunderstanding at present,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...thou shalt not only be free from fear, but shalt be sure of praise and encouragement from it. XIII. 5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for consience sake. Wherefore ye must yield ready obedience to them; not only out of a servile fear of... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1809 - 512 pages
...particular, put all men in mind to revere the higher powers as of God ; and continually declare, ' Ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake.' " Silver and gold ( most of us must own ) we have none. But such as we have, we... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 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. St. Matt.... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...smuggling not only the civil, but the divine law also. Hear what Paul saith, Rom. xiii. 5 — 7. " Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath,...for, for this cause pay ye tribute also; for they are Cod's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing. Render therefore to all their dues : tribute,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
..." in 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...also for conscience" sake. For, for this cause pay you tribute " also : for they are God's ministers, attending " continually on this very thing. Render,... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour. ' Rom. xiii. 5. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience' sake Tit. iii. 1. Put them in mind to be subject to principalities dience to him"1: from... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1810 - 436 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, for this cause pay ye tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending... | |
 | James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 540 pages
...sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil. 5 Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. - 6 For, for this cause pay you tribute also : for they are God's ministers, attending... | |
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