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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 evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well. "
Institutes of the Christian Religion - Page 542
by Jean Calvin, John Allen - 1816
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A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian ...

George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...followeth : ' Friends, ' I desire you to consider in time whom ye do imprison ; for the magistrate is set for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well. But when the Lord doth send his messengers unto you to warn you of the woes that will come...
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New-England Judged, by the Spirit of the Lord: In Two Parts. First ..., Volume 2

George Bishop - New England - 1703 - 598 pages
...magistrates." "It is not so," replied Edward ; " but I love and own all magistrates and rulers, who are for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well." But cried Rawson your secretary, in answer hereunto, "Come to the bar." "Yea," said Edward,...
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A Cloud of Witnesses for the Royal Prerogatives of Jesus Christ: Being the ...

Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...continually upon this very thing ' (Rom. xiii. 3, 6). ' 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 ' (i Pet. ii. 14). " Now it is undeniably evident from what is aforesaid, that piety is suppressed,...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...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 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...
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Four Discourses on Subjects Relating to the Amusement of the Stage: Preached ...

James Plumptre - Theater - 1809 - 318 pages
...enforcing. By their office, they are " the ministers of God" to his people " for good," (Rom. xiii. 4.) " for the punishment of evil-doers, and for the praise of them that do well." (1 Pet. ii. 14-) Were their duties discharged with fidelity, with firmness and with mildness,...
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A New Literal Translation from the Original Greek, of All the ..., Volume 5

James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 594 pages
...government anil unto governors, Et re unto them that are sent avTOV rSE[i7tOiJ.EVOt,$ «$• ex&ihy him for the 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...
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The Confession of Faith: The Larger and Shorter Catechism with the Scripture ...

Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...your prayers be not hindered. p I Pet. ii. 1 4. 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. Rom. xiii. 3, For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not...
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Practical Essays on the Morning and Evening Services of the Church ..., Volume 1

Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...to the King as supreme, or unto " Governors as unto them who are sent by Him * Rom, xiii. 1, &c. " 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...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 2

William Paley - Ethics - 1811 - 456 pages
...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...
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The Works of the Right Reverend William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of ...

William Warburton, Richard Hurd - Theology - 1811 - 420 pages
...matters of opinion belong not to his jurisdiction. He being, as St. Peter * tells us, "sent by God for the punishment of EVIL-DOERS, " and for the praise of them that DO WELL." 2. An establishment is absurd : it being impossible that the end of it should be attained....
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