Nehemiah 5:15 But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable to the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yes, even their servants bore rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God. Nave's Topical Index
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Memoir of John Bunyan ... to cloud this light, or to tarnish so conspicuous an example ... punishment, and not from that love to God which leads the Christian to the fear of offending ... /.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm