 | James Ussher - 1654 - 640 pages
...Hananiah lived ;) " 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." For the Christians, you may hear St. Chry' Gen. chap. 3. тег. 1в. г 1 Cor.... | |
 | Alexander Shields - 1687 - 772 pages
...Jet. 29. 7. See k the Peace of the City , whither fotver I have caufed you* to be carried Captives, and pray unto the Lord for it , for in the peace thereof sba.ll yoii> have peace , is apparent to have been but of a temporary nature, upon occafion of their... | |
 | Isaac Abendana - 1706 - 218 pages
...Prophefie, Ver. 7. Seek the Peace of the City whither 1 have cattfed you to be carried away Captive, and pray unto the Lord for it : For in the Peace thereof fliall ye have Peace. Purfuant hereto the Captives of Babylon under Nebttchadonofor fent Money to their... | |
 | James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...Jeremiah requires them even to '\ feek the peace of that city, where they were detained as captives, and pray unto the Lord for it, for in the peace thereof, fays he, ye Jhall have peace. We have now done with the character of the peace-maker, as a member of... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 pages
...Jer. xxix. 7. "Seek the peace " of the city whither I have caufed you to be car*' ried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for '*. it; for in the peace thereof fhall ye have peace." And of praying for governotsl And furely the reafon is much ftronger, why we... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 542 pages
...nifhed. And feek the peace of the city, " whither I have caufed you to be carried *' away captives, and pray unto the Lord for " it : for in the peace thereof mall ye have " peace " Jer. xxix. And though the Jewifh law was underftood to forbid their aflbciating... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1787 - 278 pages
...London was taken from them by the King, and given to the Friars Pe%iyou to be carried away captive, and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof fhall ye have peace. Jer. xxix. 7. * See the Ceremonies of the Jews, by the Author, publifhed by Parfons,... | |
 | 1799 - 614 pages
...fupplications be made for all men." When the Ifraelites were captive in Babylon, they were commanded " to feek the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it, in the peace whereof they were to have peace." Mofes and Samuel were eminent pleaders for their country... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...Jeremiah (xxix. 7. ), " Seek the peace of the cjty whither I have caufed you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof fhallye have peace." See-the article FEAST, &c. The fame things are put in practice the two following... | |
 | 1801 - 530 pages
...supplications be made for fl//men." When the. Israelites were captive in Babylon, they were commanded " to seek the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it, in the peace whereof they were to have peace." Moses and Samuel were eminent pleaders for their country... | |
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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. 
