| 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... | |
| Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 584 Seiten
...precept given 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
...the Jews were 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... | |
| Charles G. Olmsted - 1836 - 272 Seiten
...daughters; that ye 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...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 and your diviners, that... | |
| 1838 - 900 Seiten
...daughters ; that ye may be increased there, and not diminished. 7 And seek the peace of the city whither ainst their border. 9 Therefore as I live, saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Surely Moab 8 If For thus saith the LOUD of hosts, the God of Israel ; Let not your prophets and your diviners,... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1836 - 432 Seiten
...precept given 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 ;"* and the promise which he made at his ordination, that he would " maintain and... | |
| George Coles - 1836 - 424 Seiten
...dwell among us, are bound to regard it, for thus saith 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... | |
| 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 their Christian privileges,... | |
| Mennonites - 1837 - 540 Seiten
...to come unto the knowledge of the truth. 1 Tim. 2: 1-4. — And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and...it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Jer. 29: 7. ARTICLE TWENTY-EIGHTH. OF CHURCH OltDER AND DISCIPLINE, IN EXCLUDING FROM THE CHURCH DISORDERLY... | |
| Alexander McCaul - 1837 - 266 Seiten
...contrary, he said — t See Jost't Geschickte, voi i. 70 and 153. « And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and...it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." (Jerem. xxix. 7.) Now how does this command agree with the above prayers ? Suppose even that the rabbies... | |
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