 | James Ussher - 1654 - 640 pages
...the Jews, as that under which 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.... | |
 | Alexander Shields - 1687 - 772 pages
...Command , 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... | |
 | James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...Babylon, 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... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 448 pages
...the King of Babylon, and. carried away captives, Jer. xxix. 7. Seek the peace of the city, -whither I have caufed you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it : for hi the peace thereof Jhall ye have peace. And furely the reafon is much ftronger why we fhould pray... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 482 pages
...away captives, 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,... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 542 pages
...: that " ye may be increafed there, and not dimi" 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... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pages
...dominion they live, according to the advice of 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... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...pray one for another. CXC. For enemies. Jer. xxix. 7. Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it. Ezra vi. !0. Matt. v. 44. Pray for them that despitefully use you and persecute you. CXCI. Instances... | |
 | 1808 - 558 pages
...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 hare peace. Jer. xxix. And though the Jewish law was understood to forbid their associating... | |
 | Thomas Witherby - 1809 - 296 pages
...thefe words: " Thus " faith JEHOVAH OF HOSTS, THE GOD OF ISRAEL, " Seek THE PEACE of THE CITY whither I have " caufed you to be carried away captives, and pray " unto JEHOVAH for it; for in the peace thereof " fhall ye have peace." Jere. xxix. 7. — They do conform... | |
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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. 
