| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 Seiten
...Chron. xxviii. 11.15. Prov. xxiv. 11, 12. 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. Blessed are the merciful, &c. love your enemies, bless them... | |
| John Webster Morris - 1830 - 342 Seiten
...of Jeremiah to the Jews in 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.' Having observed that the Jews were at that time enslaved, abused, and insulted... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1830 - 668 Seiten
...Jived 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... | |
| Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - 1830 - 540 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1831 - 416 Seiten
...prayed for the king. God had said to them, " 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." But when the royal decree was published, that no man in Babylon should pray,... | |
| 1831 - 716 Seiten
...contained in that divine direction, " 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." As a defender of the faith, he is presented ' before us as possessing a fervent... | |
| 1849 - 1188 Seiten
...and oppression : " Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." — Jer. 29 : 7. — Respect to magistrates is also enjoined by Paul and Peter.... | |
| 1832 - 372 Seiten
...contained in that divine direction, " 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." As a defender of the faith, he is presented before us as possessing a fervent... | |
| Stephen Merrill - 1832 - 472 Seiten
...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 IT For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel ; Let not your prophets... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 Seiten
...of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives (saiil Jeremiah, by letter to the captives), and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Je. xxix. 7- If thou (Jerusalem) hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy... | |
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