For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Do you want to be unafraid of the one in authority? Then do what is right, and you will have his approval. Cross References Romans 13:2 Consequently, whoever resists authority is opposing what God has set in place, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. 1 Peter 2:14 or to governors as those sent by him to punish those who do wrong and to praise those who do right. Treasury of Scripture For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Will you then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and you shall have praise of the same: rulers. Romans 13:4 Deuteronomy 25:1 Proverbs 14:35 Wilt. 1 Peter 2:13,14 1 Peter 3:13,14 |