 | Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...this passage [Romans 13:1-3], in favor of universal, and passive obedience, really overthrows itself, by proving too much, if it proves any thing at all; namely, that no civil officer is, in any case whatever, to be resisted, though acting in express contradiction to the design of his office;... | |
 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...this passage [Romans 13:1-3], in favor of universal, and passive obedience, really overthrows itself, by proving too much, if it proves any thing at all; namely, that no civil officer is, in any case whatever, to be resisted, though acting in express contradiction to the design of his office;... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...grounded upon this passage, in favor of universal, and passive obedience, really overthrows itself, by proving too much, if it proves any thing at all; namely, that no civil officer is, in any case whatever, to be resisted, though acting in express contradiction to the design of his office;... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...grounded upon this passage, in favor of universal, and passive obedience, really overthrows itself, ny, Incorporated case whatever, to be resisted, though acting in express contradiction to the design of his office;... | |
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... men to determine. Thus it appears, that the common argument, grounded upon this passage, in favor of universal, and passive obedience, really overthrows itself, by proving too much, if it proves any thing at all; namely, that no civil officer is,... 