 | Daniel Wilcox - 1744 - 454 pągines
...the purpofe of God, which he himfelf is pleafed to open, Jer. xxix. 1 1. / know the thoughts that 1 think towards you, faith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. God is willing that the heirs of promife fhould have ftrong confolation, who have fled for refuge to... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1748 - 428 pągines
...are always accompanied with charity to the poor, Jer. xxix. II. 12. 13. For 1 know the thoughts which I think to-wards you, faith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expefted end. Thenjhall ye call upon me, and ye Jball go and pray unto me, and I -will hearken unto... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1787 - 278 pągines
...in order to merit a perfect redemption. And this is the meaning of the prophet, where he fays, For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, faith the Lord, &C. Jer. xxix. 1 1 . Thefe thoughts are not meant of their vifitafion, or return from Babylon, but... | |
 | 1796 - 612 pągines
...edifying. MEDITATIONS ON'jEREM. XXIX. n. » For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, sailb the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. ND will God in very deed think upon man, who is a worm of the earth ? He will. He does. He says he... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 530 pągines
...fays he of them ? Jer. xxix. n, 12, 13. " I know the thoughts that I think towards you, faith theLord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. Then fhall ye call upon me, and ye fhall go and pray unto me, and I will hearken unto you. And ye fhall... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 540 pągines
...heavens are higher than the earth, fo his thoughts are higher than our thoughts, yet behold they are thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you an expected end. All things that the Father hath in his fovereign will to be done for fmners, they are mine to do :... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pągines
...pray for it : For decrees exclude not the fecond means, nor render the creature's duty unneceffary. " I know the thoughts that I think towards you, faith...thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expecled « end. Then fhall ye call upon me, and ye fliall go and pray unto " me, and I will hearken... | |
 | Samuel Clark - 1803 - 244 pągines
...out of trouble. Prov. xxiv. 1 6. A juft man falleth feven times, and rifeth up again. Jer. xxix. n. I know the thoughts that I think towards you, faith...thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expelled end. Jer. xxxi. 12. Their foul fhall be as a watered garden, and they fhall not forrow any... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1804 - 462 pągines
...them to be, 7. Thoughts of peace : " For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, saith Jehovah ; thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end :" Jer. xxix. 1 1. It is well that God has good will towards his creatures, and that his thoughts are... | |
 | Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pągines
...exalted himself in Israel. Your heart may meditate terror, and yet the Lord's thoughts towards you may be thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. And every sincere seeker may say as Manoah's wife did : If the lord were phased to destroy m, he zsoiild... | |
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For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the LORD, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end. 
