...a new doctrine to all the heathen subjects of Nero, when St. Paul declared that " every soul should be subject to higher powers; for there is no power but from God," and "the powers that are are ordained by God, "so that he who resists this power resists the ordinance...

...you on the above question. ' Let every soul,' Bays St. Paul — Rom. xiii, ' be subject to the higher powers, for there is no power but from God, and those that are, are ordained of God. Therefore he that resiseth the power resisteth the ordiance of God. And they that resist, purchase to themselves damnation....

...in word, nor in tongue, but in deed, and in truth. 1 St. John iii. 7, 10, 18. DUTY TOWARDS RULERS. Let every soul be subject to higher powers : for there...they that resist, purchase to themselves damnation. 26 DUTY TOWARDS RULERS. For rulers are not a terror to the good work, but to the evil. Wilt thou then...

...magistrate is to be obeyed as far as concerns his lawful authority, as St. Paul says (Rom. xiii. 2), that " He that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance...they that resist purchase to themselves damnation." And with St. Peter (1 Eph. ii.) they repeat : " Fear God. Honour the King. Servants be subject to your...

...magistrate is to be obeyed as far as concerns his lawful authority, as St. Paul says (Rom. xiii. 2), that " He that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance...they that resist purchase to themselves damnation." And with St. Peter (1 Eph. ii.) they repeat: "Fear God. Honour the King. Servants be subject to your...

...into these three simple laws. It is of this that the Holy Ghost, speaking by the Apostle, says : ' Let every soul be subject to higher powers ; for there...from God ; and those that are, are ordained of God. He that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God ; and they that resist, purchase to themselves...

...to princes and (temporal) powers, teaching them according to the admonition of the Apostle, that " there is no power but from God ; and those that are,...that resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God.' Wherefore the precept to obey the power cannot by any one be violated without sin, unless perchance...

...as a moral one. We all of us have superiors, who are to us representatives of divine authority : ' Let every soul be subject to higher powers, for there...from God ; and those that are, are ordained of God,' says the Apostle. It is a question here of superiors in a social and political point of view, and for...

...considers every just exercise of established authority as sanctioned by Him from whom all power emanates. " For there is no power but from God, and those that are, are ordained of God." (Rom. xiii.) It has been alleged, that the Church is essentially allied to monarchical governments,...

...ihalt heap coals of fire upon his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome in good the evil. Let every soul be subject to higher powers, for there is no power but of God. And those that are, of Ood are ordained. • Therefore lie that resisteth the power, resisteth...