 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for...  An Exposition of the Church-catechism - Page 168by Samuel Clarke, John Clarke - 1729 - 344 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ernest Verity - Religion - 2003 - 616 pages
...word. In Matthew 5:34 Jesus commands us, But I say unto you, do not swear at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne: nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. This is why Psalm 1 19:89... | |
 | Ellen Scott Davison, Gertrude R. B. Richards - Religion - 2003 - 444 pages
...but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths; but I say unto you, swear not at all, neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool; neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | John R. Rice - Religion - 1988 - 80 pages
...but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Manly P. Hall - Body, Mind & Spirit - 2004 - 220 pages
...shouldn't have sworn at all, for it is written: BUT I SAY UNTO YOU, SWEAR NOT AT ALL; NEITHER BY HEAVEN FOR IT IS GOD'S THRONE ; NOR BY THE EARTH FOR IT IS HIS FOOTSTOOL. There is a certain inconsistency between the statement appearing in the 4th verse of... | |
 | Roy A. Welker - Religion - 2004 - 204 pages
...Quit it! * * * With powerful dignity and simplicity Jesus said, "Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne : Nor by the earth ; for it is His footstool ; neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson - Religion - 2004 - 636 pages
...do His will V But to those who affirmed that He was in the temple, He said, * Swear not by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of His feet.' 3 And to those who supposed that God is pleased ,with sacrifices, He said,... | |
 | Irenaeus - Religion - 2004 - 128 pages
...teaches clearly and without parables Him who truly is God. He says: "Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is His footstool; neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. "(7) For these words are... | |
 | Ray Comfort, Kirk Cameron - Religion - 2004 - 240 pages
...but shall perform your oaths to the Lord.' But I say to you. do not swear at all: neither by heaven. for it is God's throne; nor by the earth for it is His footstool; nor by Jerusalem. for it is the city of the great King. Nor shall you swear by your... | |
 | Augustin St Augustin - Religion - 2004 - 588 pages
...to which passage our Lord also bears testimony, when He says, " Swear not at all: neither by heaven, you, If ye have faith, and doubt not, ye shall not His footstool," ' — what wonder if the devil, being placed on earth, stood before the feet of God,... | |
 | Walter Barnes - Literary Criticism - 2004 - 512 pages
...but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
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