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.

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Bible References

Seek

Romans 13:1
Let every one obey the supreme Authorities. For no Authority exists except by the will of God, and the existing Authorities have been appointed by God.
1 Peter 2:13
Submit to all human institutions for the Lord's sake, alike to the emperor as the supreme authority,

Pray

1 Timothy 2:1
First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings should be offered for every one,

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1 Peter 2:13
Submit to all human institutions for the Lord's sake, alike to the emperor as the supreme authority,