| Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 páginas
...diminished. And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried awziy captive?, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace;' «• For thus saith the Lonp of hosts, the GOD of Israel : Let not your prophets... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1818 - 348 páginas
...shews us at once our duty and our 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,... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - 584 páginas
...they lived in captivity. And fcek, faid he, t/ie peace of the city whither I have cavfed you to l>e carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it : for in the peace thereof Jhall ye have peace. And for the like caufe the Chriftians of old deemed themfelves bound to pray for... | |
| 1834 - 614 páginas
...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... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 páginas
...large. Ps. cxxii. 6. The second is in 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 il. In all these passages, (the whole number of those, in which the subject is mentioned, until after... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 páginas
...Jer. xxix. 1. And teek the peace of the city, whithtr 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. Heb. xiiL 16. But to do good and to communicate, forget not : for with such sacrifices... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 páginas
...large. Ps. cxxii. 6. The second is in 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. In all these passages, (the whole number of those, in which the subject is mentioned, until after the... | |
| 1823 - 872 páginas
...according to the advice of Jeremiah (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 : fur in the peace thereof shall ye have peace." Sec the article FEAST, &c. The same things are put... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 páginas
...21, 22. 2 Chron. xxviii. 11. 15. Prov. xxiv. 11, 12. 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. — Jer. xxix. 7. • Blessed are the merciful, &c. love your enemies, bless them... | |
| Thom Scott - 1824 - 758 páginas
...write an epistle to the captives in Babylon. " 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." Jer. xxix. 7. It is well known that Israel never had any greater enemy than Nebuchadnezzar... | |
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