| George Fox - 1694 - 536 pages
...or any man's person : (for we said, we honoured all men in the Lord, and owned authority, which was a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well ; and our souls were subject to the higher powers for conscience-sake) as thou causedest them to be... | |
| Jesus Christ, John Henderson Thomson - Christian martyrs - 1871 - 720 pages
...written Word of God." Q. "Uo you own the king and inferior magistrates?" A. " In so far as they are a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well." Q. " Are they not that?" A. " When the Lord Jesus Christ shall sit judge, they and ye, and the like... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 514 pages
...builds up and pulls down. ' I, your father, am the man that can fay, he that ' trufts in the Lord, fhall not be confounded. But ' God, in due "time, will make his enemies be at ' peace with him. c If you thus behave yourfelves, and fo become a ' terror to evil-doers, and a praife to them that... | |
| William Penn - Society of Friends - 1782 - 506 pages
...builds up and pulls down. c I, your father, am the man that can lay, he that c trufts in the Lord, fhall not be confounded. But ' God, in due time, will make his enemies be. at e peace with him. ' If you thus behave yourfelves, and fo become a c terror to evil-doers, and a praife... | |
| Missions - 1807 - 672 pages
...by the uniform support of legislation, its mild and righteous precepts, and it will assuredly prove "a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well :" good order and harmony •will be established ; all ranks will catch the spirit of universal benevolence,... | |
| William Smith - 1803 - 584 pages
...General and the private Soldier, wield the Sword of Justice upon the same noble principle — " as a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well." Upon the same principle also, to discourage vice, to exhort to righteousness, and to keep the world... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...dictates of religion : which instructs us, ' that he beareth not the sword in vain ; but ought to be a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well.' It is likewise in a particular manner the duty of a British king, who obliges himself by his coronation... | |
| Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1811 - 456 pages
...rules and overrules in the kingdom of men; and he builds up and pulls down. I, your father, am the man that can say, he that trusts in the Lord shall...him. If you thus behave yourselves, and so become a terrour to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well, God, my God, will be with you, in wisdom... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 376 pages
...dictates of religion : which instructs us, < that he beareth not the sword in vain ; but ought to be a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well.' It is likewise in a particular manner the duty of a British king, who obliges himself by his coronation... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 pages
...dictates of religion ; which instructs us, ' That he beareth not the sword in vain ; but ought to be a terror to evil-doers, and a praise to them that do well.' It is likewise in a particular manner the duty of a British king, who obliges himself by his coronation... | |
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