Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:
Rulers
Wilt
General references
Bible References
Rulers
Romans 13:4
For he is God's servant to you for good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain; he is God's servant, an avenger to execute wrath on the wrongdoer.
Wilt
1 Peter 2:13
Submit yourselves for the Lord's sake to every human institution, whether to a king as the supreme authority,
1 Peter 3:13
Who is there to harm you if you are zealous for what is good?
General references
Acts 18:16
And he drove them from the judgment seat.