...him up to ridicule, and by extenuating the conduct of the debtor. Governors, we are told, "should be a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well." Take a case, but too common, and the cruelty of this doctrine must be manifest: — A widow with a...

...of one man. Bless the king ; O Lord, prolong his days and prosper his government ; make him always a " terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well :" and grant unto all magistrates and ministers of thy word, a continual supply of all the needful...

...which it is designed. Such rulers will be likely " to rule for God, and be faithful ; they will be a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well." It is in vain to expect these happy effects from the administrations of those, who are slaves to their...

...yoke is broken, every slave set free ! Under the editorial care of NATHANIEL P. ROGERS, it is truly " a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well.'1 In the month of November last, the Board made a pledge of two thousand dollars to the Parent...

...people. Here you are a nursing father, and Hautia Vahine is a nursing mother to the church. Here you are a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well. In no other place could you do so much good, by authority, by precept, by persuasion, and by example,...

...worthy of double honour, and deserves to be much valued and esteemed : as such certainly do, who are a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well. And farther, to show that they are a people that love order and good government, they carefully practise...

...still. So long as they refrain from tyranny, injustice, and unrighteousness ; so long as they are for " a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well," it throws over them its overshadowing wings, and in the name of the Most High bids them prosper. Truly,...

...and elevated to places of power and trust, uniformly prove a nuisance to society ; instead of being a ' terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well,' they encourage the wicked, and depress the good and the virtuous. Nor does that affecting historical...

...they have opportunity, to do good unto all. It gives the magistrate a sword with which he is to be a terror to evil doers, and a praise to them that do well ; enjoins the subject to render unto all their due ; and, entering the house of prayer, it authoritatively...

...benefits she ministers to society. We bless God for civil government, for magistrates appointed as " a terror to evil doers and a praise to them that do well." It belongs to us, as good subjecls, to support God's ordinance, and those whom it enjoins to honour...