| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - 1871 - 720 страница
...death, ye ought to give time to deliberate upon them ; but seeing I am put to it, I answer, As he is a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well, he is ; or he is not. Q. 2. " Were Pentland and Bothwell acts of traitory ? A. " They being in their... | |
| John Gill - 1796 - 498 страница
...ii. I, 2. since these are powers ordained of God, and are ministers for the good or men, are terrors to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well ; if they are good kings and worthy magistrates, such are to be honoured and obeyed, and thanks to be given... | |
| 1799 - 200 страница
...for deep gratitude to God, who has ordained a government that " bears not the sword in vain," but is a terror to evil doers, and " a praise to them that do well." The next branch of the legislation of Charlemagne to be considered by us is the ecclesiastical. Adequately... | |
| Job Orton - 1805 - 430 страница
...negligent ; and all should pray, that God would stir up those who have authority to use it for him ; to be a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them who do well. 3. Let us learn from the story of Micah, to judge what has the chief place in our hearts,... | |
| 1864 - 868 страница
...and statements, Governor Eyre comes up to the Scriptural representation of a Chief Magistrate, — " a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well," and it was right and fitting, that Christian ministers, who are so deeply interested in the well-being... | |
| Lyman Beecher - 1809 - 62 страница
...but the character of rulers God has himself prescribed. They must be just men. Such as fear God — a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well. Do duellists answer to this description ? Are they just men? Do they fear God? Look at their law. It... | |
| William Crookshank - 1812 - 408 страница
...superior and inferior, as they are agreeabls te the word of God> and the covenants, and as they are a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well. My author justly questions whether ever such numbers were executed for such a rising as Bothwell, especially... | |
| William Findley - 1812 - 380 страница
...* To this it .may be objected, that he is only to ratify the laws of the Mo^t High God, " acting as a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well," and in like manner, " to sanction, by his civil authority, the decrees of ecclesiastical courts, when... | |
| 1814 - 1112 страница
...time, will make his enemies be at peace with him. " ' If you thus behave yourselves, and so become a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well, God, -my God, will be with you in .wisdom and a sound mind, and make you blessed instruments in liis... | |
| 1814 - 984 страница
...stamps solemnity and reverence on the tribunal of the impartial judge, and makes the civil magistrate a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well. 2. He reasoned of temperance, which is opposed to every kind of licentious and intemperate gratification... | |
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