| 1834 - 606 Seiten
...27th of July preached here from Jer. xxix. 7 : " Ami teek the peace of the city, whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." On the 28th I baptized ten persons, and amongst the number, Mrs. Dexter, the... | |
| 1834 - 546 Seiten
...Babylon, shows us at once our duty and our interest. "Seek the peace of the city, whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace."t What motive could exist to bind a Jew to a compliance with this injunction,... | |
| 1834 - 604 Seiten
...aim at power and dominion for themselves, the latter " seek the peace of the city wherein they dwell, and pray unto the Lord for it; for in the peace thereof they have peace." The kingdom of the political agitator is upon earth, and for this he contends ; but... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 312 Seiten
...by the Lord to the Israelites in their captivity, " Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it; for in the peace thereof ye shall have peace." 1 When he removed to Fayetteville, the members of the Episcopal and Presbyterian... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 584 Seiten
...by the Lord to the Israelites in their captivity, " Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it, for in the peace thereof, ye shall have peace."* When he removed to Fayetteville, the members of the Episcopal and Presbyterian... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1835 - 300 Seiten
...directed in a foreign land, and when among enemies, seeh the place of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it, (Jer. xxix. 7,) much more should we seek the peace and welfare of our own beloved country in every... | |
| George Coles - 1836 - 406 Seiten
...are bound to regard it, for thus saitli the Lord, " Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof ye shall have peace." (Jer. xxix. 7.) As patriots, and foreigners, at home, therefore, we are bound... | |
| 1838 - 900 Seiten
...may be increased there, and not diminished. 7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused rder. 9 Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab shall ye have peace. 8 If For thus saith the LOUD of hosts, the God of Israel ; Let not your prophets... | |
| Charles G. Olmsted - 1836 - 272 Seiten
...may be increased there, and not diminished. 7. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. 8. For thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Let not your prophets... | |
| Home missionary society - 1839 - 762 Seiten
...the prophet, " to seek the peace of the city whither I have caused yon to be carried away captive, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace" — how much more from attachment to their beloved native country, and value for... | |
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