 | James Ussher - 1654 - 640 pagini
...Babylonian monarchy, (which was adverse to the religion of the Jews, as that under which Hananiah lived ;) " Seek™ the peace of the city whither I have caused...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.... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 448 pagini
...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... | |
 | Thomas Harmer - 1787 - 542 pagini
...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... | |
 | John Young (D. D., minister at Hawick, Scotland.) - 1794 - 314 pagini
...given them, by the pen of Jeremiah the prophet:—" Seek the peace of the city whi*' ther I have caufed you to be carried away captives: " and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace there" of ye fhall have peace *." The fame duty is plainly inculcated, and ftrongly... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 434 pagini
...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... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 476 pagini
...attempt» to shake off the yoke : consider Babylon as your country, and endeavourlobe hafifiy liiere* 7 And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, by your hyalty and submission, and pray unto the LOKD for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 394 pagini
...God gave them by Jeremiah, when they were in Babylon, and to apply it to their present situation ; * Seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried, and pray unto the Lord for it ; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.' Why should we not, in... | |
 | John Jortin - 1805 - 478 pagini
...gave them by Jeremiah, when they were in Babylon, and to apply it to their present situation ; See/c the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried, and prat/ unto the Lord fur it ; for in the peace thereof shall i/e have peace. Why should we not,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pagini
...Commandment 5th, the duties of ministers and people, Sec. to pray one for another. CXC. For enemies. Jer. xxix. 7. Seek the peace of the city whither I have...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 pagini
...husbands, that they may bear sons and daughters : that ye may be increased there, and not diminished. And seek the peace of the city, whither I have caused...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... | |
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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. 
