Jeremiah 29:7
Seek the peace of the city where I have sent you as exiles, and pray to the LORD for it, since your own peace depends on its peace.
Treated in 6 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Real Questions – Book 2 ·
How Should a Christian Think About Politics? cites Jeremiah 29:7
…of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf” (Jeremiah 29:7). But God comes first Respect has limits. When the authorities ordered the apostles to…
- The Key Teachings of Augustine of Hippo ·
Two Loves, Two Cities cites JEREMIAH 29:7
…captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace. JEREMIAH 29:7 This is a balanced and enduring vision. It forbids Christians to despise the world and…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of March cites Jer. 29:7
…captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace" Jer. 29:7 The principle involved in this text would suggest to all of us who are the Lord's…
- Our Daily Walk ·
December cites Jer 29:7
…that you become fitted for better work. Consider the needs of those around you (Jer 29:7). In this the story of Joseph is a remarkable example. When he was cast into prison, he…
- The Big Story ·
By the Rivers of Babylon cites Jeremiah 29:7
…of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf” (Jeremiah 29:7). Pray for Babylon, the enemy that burned your temple. The exile would last seventy…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 4, Chapter 20 — Of Civil Government cites Jer. 29:7
…captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace” (Jer. 29:7). Here the Israelites, plundered of all their property, torn from their homes, driven…