Thematic Bible: Purpose of their appointment
Thematic Bible
Magistrates » Purpose of their appointment
for they are God's agents to do you good. But if you do wrong you may well be afraid, for they do not carry swords for nothing. They are God's servants, to execute his wrath upon wrongdoers.
and to governors, as sent by him to punish evil-doers, and to encourage those who do right.
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