 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
 | Alexander Bain - Philosophy - 2006 - 300 pages
...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... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - Religion - 2006 - 456 pages
...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... | |
 | William Law - Religion - 2006 - 280 pages
...our blessed Lord in the case of 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... | |
 | J. Birney Dibble - Religion - 2006 - 202 pages
...this around: Matthew 5:34-36 — (Jesus speaking) I say to you, do not swear at all, not 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 (David). The writer of James... | |
 | Wentworth Byro Winslow - Religion - 2006 - 160 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... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - Literary Collections - 2006 - 486 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 Locke - Religion - 2006 - 512 pages
...XXIV. are things that I hate, saith the Lord. — Zech. viii. 17. Swear not at all : neither by heaven, for it is God's throne : nor by the earth, for it is his footstool, &c. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay : for whatsoever is more than... | |
 | John Dick - 2006 - 580 pages
...Our Saviour says, " Swear not at. all," — that is, in common discourse, — " 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 shall thou swear... | |
 | A. L. Graebner - Religion - 2006 - 264 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... | |
 | Conal Condren - Political Science - 2006 - 399 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' (Matthew 5:33^). 'But let your communication be, Yea, yea: Nay, nay' (Matthew 5:37).... | |
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