1 Peter 2:12, 14

Keep your behavior excellent among the [unsaved] Gentiles [conduct yourself honorably, with graciousness and integrity], so that for whatever reason they may slander you as evildoers, yet by observing your good deeds they may [instead come to] glorify God in the day of visitation [when He looks upon them with mercy].

or to governors as sent by him to bring punishment to those who do wrong, and to praise and encourage those who do right.