 | George Bishop - 1703 - 598 Seiten
...Lord in the heart and conscience ; and though we own government to be an ordinance of God, which " is for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well;" yet, whatever government doth not answer or witness to the light of Christ in the conscience, we cannot... | |
 | Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 Seiten
...appointment of man, for the Lord's sake ; 14 to the king, as supreme ; to governors, as commissioned by him for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well. 15 for so is the will of God, that by well doing, ye put to silence the 16 ignorance of foolish men... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 636 Seiten
...the law itself, obligeth further than the reason of it extends. " Be subject," says he, vnora.yvet : that is, according to the genuine sense and import...an officer " appointed by God for the punishment of evil doers, and the praise of them that do well ; for so is the will of God :" to wit, that we should... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 Seiten
...him, as subordinate. The Duty of all governors, and the end of all government expressed : and that is, The punishment of evildoers, and the praise of them that do well. The Motive, which enforceth this exhortation and command : Submit to them for the Lord's sake. There... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 456 Seiten
...not in a less) degree than from any others. They briefly describe the office of " civil governors, " the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise " of them that do well;" from which description of the use of government, they justly infer the duty of subjection ; which duty,... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the 14 king as supreme, Or to governors, as sent by him, for the punishment of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do 15 well. For so is the will of God, that by well doing ye 16 put to .silence the ignorance of foolish... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 606 Seiten
...protection of regal power, and the due execution of laws by those to whom that power is delegated, " for the punishment " of evil-doers, and the praise of them that do well." The course of nature often glides on unobserved, when there are no variations in it; and the sun himself... | |
 | 1819 - 896 Seiten
...subjects of a government which, without boasting, may in a peculiar manner be considered as appointed of God " for the punishment of evildoers, and the praise of them that do wtll." ЛП that is required of us is a dutiful subjection to the government under which xve live,... | |
 | 1822 - 486 Seiten
...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 Gorf, he continues, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men. As if... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 598 Seiten
...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 the praise of them that do well6." For spiritual or ecclesiastical governors, thus we are commanded : " Obey them that have the... | |
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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 the praise of them that do well. 
