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
| Henry Joseph Monck Mason - 1818 - 188 pages
...ordained 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
...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 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
...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.... | |
| Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...sword 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 wrath, but also for conscience sake. For this cause pay you tribute also; for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very... | |
| 1840 - 772 pages
...is our duty ; for this is what he means hy conscience' sake. 6. For, for this cause pay ye trihute also ; for they are God's ministers attending continually upon this very thing. For while thou art asleep he is hearing ahout him the common care ; and while thou sittcst at home,... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 494 pages
...power, resisteth the ordinance of God. For rulers are not a terror 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,... | |
| Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...sword in vain : for he is the minister o 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. v The Gospel. S. MATTH.... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...order. Col. ii. 5. c Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake. 1 Pet. ii. 13. Ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake. Rom. xiii. 5. Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God. Eph. v. 21.... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 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 tchom fear ; honour to whom honour. Matt, xvii. 24—27.... | |
| Prayer (Book of common) (U.S. protest. episc. ch.) - 1822 - 498 pages
...execute wrath upon b'.rn that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs he subject, not only for wrath, uut also for conscience sake. For, for this cause pay...God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thins. Render, therefore, to all, their dues; tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whoin custom,... | |
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