| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...interest. " 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."* What motive could exist to bind a Jew to a compliance with this injunction,... | |
| 1810 - 578 pages
...yoke of the King of Babylon, and serve him, and his people, and live. Nay more, they were commanded to seek the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for i t. They therefore that break the peace of our land, fighting with the sword of their mouth against... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 412 pages
...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. For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the GOD of Israel : Let not your prophets and... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...resting-place for ever: " Here," saith he, " will I dwell, for I have desired it:" therefore seek we the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it, for in the peace thereof shall we have peace. " Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces; for my friends... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1812 - 520 pages
...not diminish, and 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."* These injunctions were founded upon the promise, " for lo ! the days come saith... | |
| Thomas Cogan - 1813 - 528 pages
...not diminish, and 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."* These injunctions were founded upon the promise, ** for lo ! the days come saith... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...tlaughten. 7. And seek, the pence of tbe city, whither i have tamed you to be carried away captive, and pray unto the Lord for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. Psalm ixxxvii. i. By t -nj rivtrs of Babylon, there we sat down ; yea, we wept,... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 70 pages
...FOUNDATION, AND EFFECTS OF THE LOYE OF COUNTRY. FAST AITLEtaOOJf, Til APRIL. JERIMIAH XXIX. 7. f. u Seek the PEACE of the city, and pray unto the • Lord for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace" temporal blessings, Peace is usually and justly classed among the chief. It is... | |
| Joseph McKean - 1814 - 68 pages
...DUTY, FOUNDATION, AND EFFECTS OF THE LOVE OF COUNTRY*A!T iFTIBNOOir, VII APBII. JEREMIAH XXIX. f. " Seek the PEACE of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." \Jf temporal blessings, Peace is usually and justly classed among the chief.... | |
| 1843 - 636 pages
...new locality." " ' 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,' was the inspired direction of Jeremiah to his fellow-captives." house ever since you were born, and... | |
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