 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
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - Names in the Bible - 1804 - 190 pages
...shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But / say umo you, swear not at alt : 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... | |
 | Henry Tuke - Society of Friends - 1805 - 164 pages
...ihah perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I lay unto you, Swear not at all ; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footftool — But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay ; for whatfoever is more than thefe... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - American essays - 1806 - 388 pages
...v. verfes 34, 35, 36, 37, mould alone determine the queftion. " Swear not at all, neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footftool ; nor by Jerufalem, for it is the city of the S ' great king. Neither fhalt thou fwear... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...fhalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I fay unto you, fwear not at all : neither by heaven; for it is " God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his foot (tool. But let your communication be, yea, yea ; nay, nay j for whatfoever is more than thefe... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 352 pages
...reverence, and the most hoJy fear of C«od before our eyes : they should not be made " by " Heaven, for it is God's throne : nor by the " earth, for it is his footstool ; neither by Jerusa" Jem, for it is the city of the great king. Nei" ther (it is added)... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Consolation - 1807 - 410 pages
...And every one that sweareth shall be cut off-' * Matth. v. 34. Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool ; but let your communication be Yea, yea — Nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these... | |
 | Bible - 1808 - 504 pages
...but shalt perform thine oaths 34 to the Lord. But I say to you, Swear not at all: neither by hea35 ven, for it is God's throne: nor by the earth, for it is his foot36 stool; nor by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great king: neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
..." I say unto you, Swear not at all ; neither * Rom. iii. 13, 14. i Psal. cix, 17, 18. " by heaven, for it is God's throne : nor by the earth, " for it is his footstool. Neither shalt thou swear by " thy head, because thou canst not make one hair " thereof... | |
 | William Gilpin - 1810 - 448 pages
...by every thing elfe : Swear not by hea-ven, fays he, for it is God's throne ; neither by the garth, for it is his foot/tool ; neither by Jerufalem, for it is the city of the great king : but let your communication (that is, your common converfation) be yea, yea ; nay, nay... | |
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