 | James Ussher - 1654 - 640 pages
...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 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,... | |
 | 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
...Jeremy in the 29th Chapter of his 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... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1787 - 278 pages
...Third, their chief iynagogue in 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,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Huntington - 1802 - 686 pages
...ever : here (faith he) will 1 dwell, for I have defired it : therefore fcek we the peace of the city, and pray unto the Lord for it, for in the peace thereof fhall we have peace. Peace be within thy walls, and •profper ity within thy palaces; for my friends... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pages
...of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, by your Isyalty and submission, and pray unto the LORD for it : for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. 9 For thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel ; Let not your prophets and your diviners, that... | |
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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. 
