 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, For so is the will...  The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy - Page 326by William Paley - 1801 - 492 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1788 - 710 pages
...emperor, as formerly J fhown, as fupreme : or unto governors fent (from Rome) by him, for the punijhment of evil doers, and for the praife of them that do well. Again, ver. 17. Honour the king: or rather, the emperor. If St. Peter had not now been within the Roman... | |
 | Jacob Bryant - 1793 - 566 pages
...to the king, as fupreme ; or unto governors, as unto them, that are fent by him for the punijhment of evil doers ; and for the praife of them, that do...-well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of foolijh men. The Apoftle then concludes with the following fummary advice : Honour all men : love the... | |
 | John Young (D. D., minister at Hawick, Scotland.) - 1794 - 314 pages
...governors, as unto them that are fent by him, for the " punifhment of evil doers, and for the piaife of them, " that do well. For fo is the will of God. Honour all " men. Love, the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour " the kingf."—Thefe paflages are all fo... | |
 | Luke Booker - 1794 - 340 pages
...it be to the King as Supreme; or unto Governors, as unto them that are fent by him for the Punimment of evil doers, and for the Praife of them that do -well. Honour all men. Love the Brotherhood. FearGod. Honour the King." The Character of that King whom we... | |
 | Sir Adam Gordon - 1795 - 462 pages
...whether to the king as SUPREME, or unto governors, as unto them who arefent by bim for the puniJhment of evil doers, and for .the praife of them that do -well: theie words arefo very plain as not to need a further expofition. The apoftle doth not fay fubmit yourfelves... | |
 | Sir Adam Gordon - 1796 - 670 pages
...glory for ever and ever. SERMON III. . FOR THE THIRTIETH OF JANUARY. 1 PETER ii. 15, 16, 17. for Jo is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of fooli/h men. — As freey and not ujing your liberty for a cloke of malicioufnefs, lut as tbefervants... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 738 pages
...unto governors. M OBM them that are fent by him, for the punifliment of evil doers, and for the pat': of them that do well. For fo is the will of God, that with well-doing jre may put 10 filence the ignorance of foolifh men : as free, and not ufing your liberty for a cl"ke... | |
 | Robert Leighton (abp. of Glasgow.) - 1798 - 536 pages
...forth from Abimclcch to devour the men of IShechem, and fire from Shechem to devour Abimdech. Ver. 15! For fo is the will of God, that with well-doing ye may put tojilence the ignorance cffooli/b men. 16. As free, and not ufing your liherty for a cloak of malicioufnefs,... | |
 | Richard Graves - 1798 - 382 pages
...and for the praife of them f Rom. xiii. 7. * i Tim.it. i. hi Peter ii. 12. < i Peter ii. 13.« that " that do well. For fo is the will of God, that with " well doing ye may put to filence the ignorance of " foolifh men : as free, and not ufing your liberty... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...lights " in the world." Thus it becomes the followers of Chrift to walk circumfpeftly, or precifery; " for fo is the will of God that " with well-doing ye...may put to filence the ignorance of foolifh " men, i Pet. ii. 15. * The Galaxy is a very great multitude of ftais of the finalleft fize, whofe fmallnefs... | |
| |
