...were they from seeing God, who having heard, " that it had been said by them of old time, (ver. 33,) Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths :" interpreted it thus, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, when thou swearest by the Lord Jehovah. Thou...

...Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shall not forswear thyself, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths; but I say unto you, Swear not at all, (or in any manner), hut let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay." Wise legislators, yoa are...

...oaths ? A. He says, " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them ofoldtime, Thoushalt not farswear 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 it is his footstool, neither...

..." Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thysftf, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. " But I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; Knit is God's throne, See. " But let your communication be, Yea, yea ;...

...adultery with her already in his heart. — Ver. 33. 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 : Ver. 34. But I say unto you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven; for it is God's throne : — Ver....

...marry her that is divoreed, eommitteth adultery. 33 1 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. e,})* the oeeasion of thy sinning. 3 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for...

...which the name of God is not expressly invoked, " Ye have heard, that it has been said by [or rather vKeep th at all," Matt. v. 83, 31. Our Saviour does not intend to forbid swearing upon solemn and momentous,...

...heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt Doi form 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, ibr it is his footstool. Neither...

...limitation of oaths, condemn all oaths without exception; because the prohibition of Christ is general: " I say unto you, Swear not at all. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nap for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil." (.v) But by this mode of interpretation...

...that it hath been said to those of old time, 'Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt per34 form unto the Lord thine oaths.' But I say unto you, Swear not in any wise *, either by the heaven, for it is God's throne ; 35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool...