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" For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? 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,... "
The Works of William Paley: The principles of moral and political philosophy - Page 343
by William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825
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The Works of William Paley ...: Comprising the Additional Volume ..., Volume 3

William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 430 pages
...but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? Do -that which is good, and thou shall have praise of the same; for he is the minister of...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon hipi that doeth evil. Wherefore...
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The Practical Works of Richard Baxter: with a Life of the Author ..., Volume 3

Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 664 pages
...but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power ? do that which is good, and thou shall. have praise of the same : for he is the minister of...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain : for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil '." Would...
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The Christian Advocate, Volume 8

1830 - 696 pages
...his mind. Speaking of the office of the civil magistrate, the apostolick declaration is, " He is the minister of God to thee for good ; but if thou do...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doth evil." It is evident...
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The Works ...: With Some Account of His Life ...

Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...comparing the former .and latter part of the verse together : for the Apostle goes on, but if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. He then adds, for he is a 'minister of God: for what ? He had before called him a dispenser of...
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The Marrow of Modern Divinity: In Two Parts ...

Edward Fisher - Antinomianism - 1830 - 432 pages
...after his own lust. And hi>nee, the apostle speaking of the civil magistrate, saith, " If thou do that which is evil, be afraid, for he beareth not the sword in vain," Rom. 13: 14. Wherefore, right honorable, God having called you to wield the sword of authority...
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The Works of Bishop Sherlock: With Some Account of His Life ..., Volume 3

Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 504 pages
...comparing the former and latter part of the verse together : for the Apostle goes on, ' But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain.' Then he adds the very same argument which he had used before : ' for he is the minister of God:'...
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The Works of Bishop Sherlock: With Some Account of His Life ..., Volume 3

Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 508 pages
...comparing the former and latter part of the verse together : for the Apostle goes on, ' But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain.' Then he adds the very same argument which he had used before : ' for he is the minister of God:'...
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The Book of Common Prayer, & Administration of the Sacraments, & Other Rites ...

Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...shalt have praise of the same : for he is the minister of God to thee for good. Bui 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 esccute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore...
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Epitome of English literature; or, A concentration of the matter ..., Volume 1

English literature - 1831 - 386 pages
...ordained of God. Whosoever, therefore, resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God ; and they that resist, shall receive to themselves damnation....evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath on him that doeth evil. Wherefore...
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The Pleasing Expositor; Or, Anecdotes Illustrative of Select Passages of the ...

John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 302 pages
...her, and she will not perhaps he unkind and rude to me again." Chap, xiii, ver. 4. — For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that...evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain ; for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. " It was...
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