| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 pages
...also : for they are God's ministers, attending continually upon this very thing ' (Rom. xiii. 3, 6). ' Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by Him...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well ' (i Pet. ii. 14). " Now it is undeniably evident from what is aforesaid, that piety is suppressed,... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake ; whether it be to the king, as supreme; 14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them, that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805 - 544 pages
...yourselves unto every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake, whether it be to the king, as supreme, 14. Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise ef them that do well. IT is one of the falsest, and yet one of the commonest prejudices that the world... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 pages
...as being heirs together of the grace of life ; that your prayers be not hindered. p I Pet. ii. 1 4. Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. Rom. xiii. 3, For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - 586 pages
...person created ; just as governments and powers, are put for the persons exercising government and 14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. 15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...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,...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them thai do well. For so is the will of God, that with welldoing ye may put to silence the ignorance of... | |
| Edward Davies - 1811 - 438 pages
...yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or to governors, as unto them that are sent by him, for...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do weU. (1 Pet. ii. 13, 14.) Here the submission of the people — of the general body of the church... | |
| William Paley - 1811 - 456 pages
...ordinance of "man, for the Lord's sake; whether it be " to the King as supreme ; or unto Govern" ors, or 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 God, that with well-doing ye may " put to silence the ignorance of... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...yourselves to every ordinance of man, for the Lordis sake; whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him...punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke ef maliciousness, but as the servants of God.... | |
| 1803 - 652 pages
...submit ourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's s<tke, whether it be to the king as supreme, or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him,...punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. To avoid fornication, we permit none to keep each other, except they be married, accord-*... | |
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