When the rule of law was deemed an unwritten constitutional principle in Roncarelli it conveyed «a sense of orderliness, of
subjection to known legal rules.»
Not exact matches
2 The overseer should therefore be irreprehensible, a husband of one wife, moderate in habits, sound in mind, orderly, hospitable, qualified
to teach, 3 not a drunken brawler, not a smiter, but reasonable, not belligerent, not a lover of money, 4 a man presiding over his own household in a fine manner, having children in
subjection with all seriousness; 5 (if indeed any man does not
know how
to preside over his own household, how will he take care of God's congregation?)
Your husband will answer
to God, and you must answer
to God for how you respond
to your husband, even when he causes you
to suffer.Just as we are
to obey government in every ordinance, and servants are
to obey their masters, even the ones who are abusive and surly, «likewise, ye wives, be in
subjection to your own husbands»... You can freely call your husband «lord» when you
know that you are addressing the one who put him in charge and asked you
to suffer at your husband's hands just as our Lord suffered at the hands of unjust authorities... When you endure evil and railing without returning it, you receive a blessing, not just as a martyr, but as one who worships God.»
fact, one of the oldest forms of governmental punishment
known to mankind; branding, the pillory, ostracism and
subjection to public hatred being but a few examples of it.