Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
He is
Revenger
General references
Bible References
He is
Romans 13:6
from a principle of conscience. for this is the reason why you also pay tribute, because under God, they are continually
Revenger
Romans 12:19
dear brethren, avenge not yourselves, but leave that to the resentment of another: for it is written, "vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord."
General references
Acts 18:16
upon which he order'd them to withdraw.