 | William Jacobson (bp. of Chester.) - 1840 - 352 Seiten
...message to them by the mouth of His prophet Jeremiah ? 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 of it ye shall have peace. 11 And yet, after all, it may perhaps be a question whether the duty of... | |
 | Abraham C. Baldwin - 1841 - 422 Seiten
...Religious People toward their Country. Jer. 29: 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. Humiliation before God. 228 SIMEON. FAST. A Complaint of Men's Unconcern about... | |
 | 1841 - 488 Seiten
...encouragement given by the gracious protector of Israel. " 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," Jer. xxix. 7. She was then the guardian as well as the mistress of the countries... | |
 | 1841 - 362 Seiten
...comforts. Therefore it goes on as in the text : " Seek the peace of the city, whither the Lord hath caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." There is a remarkable correspondence, in many respects, between this advice of... | |
 | Roman officers - 1841 - 304 Seiten
...ye may be increased there, and not diminished. 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." Jeremiah xxix. 4. Many of these particulars must of course be qualified in applying... | |
 | Jean Calvin - 1841 - 682 Seiten
...records another command of the Lord to his people : " 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 of it ye shall have peace." (a) Here, we see, the Israelites, after having been stripped of all their... | |
 | 1841 - 430 Seiten
...directed in a foreign land, and when among enemies, "Seek the peace of the city where I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it," (Jeremiah xxix. 7.) much more should we seek the peace and welfare of our own beloved country in every... | |
 | James Brogden - 1842 - 614 Seiten
...which they lived in captivity. " And seek," said he, " 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."" And for the like cause the Christians of old deemed themselves bound to pray... | |
 | Anglican fathers - 1842 - 402 Seiten
...what was the injunction from the King of kings ? " 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." (Jeremiah xxix. 7.) How much more powerfully, then, does this reasoning apply... | |
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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. 
