Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
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.
Seek
Pray
General references
Bible References
Seek
Romans 13:1
Every subject must obey the government-authorities, for no authority exists apart from God; the existing authorities have been constituted by God.
1 Peter 2:13
Submit for the Lord's sake to any human authority; submit to the emperor as supreme,
Pray
1 Timothy 2:1
Well, my very first counsel is that supplications, prayers, petitions, and thanksgiving, are to be offered for all men ??2 for kings and all in authority, that we may lead a tranquil life in all piety and gravity;
General references
1 Peter 2:13
Submit for the Lord's sake to any human authority; submit to the emperor as supreme,