| Elisha Bates - 1825 - 340 pages
...precepts of our Lord,'we believe, are binding upon ,christians. "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 1 say unto you, SWEAR NUT AT ALL: neither by heaven, for it is God's throne, nor by the earth, for... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 502 pages
...stating the whole passage : " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shaltnot 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 it is his footstool; neither... | |
| Robert Barclay - 1825 - 584 pages
...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, neither by heaven, &c. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay ; for whatsoever is... | |
| Sarah Burdett - 1825 - 244 pages
...Justice to ourselves, as well as to others, frequently requires this. Our blessed Saviour himself said, " Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths." And before the Jewish sanhedrim, when he was adjured by the chief priest in these words, " I adjure... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 362 pages
...time," said the Lord Jesus, in his Sermon on the mount, " Thou shalt not forswear thyself; but shall 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... | |
| William Paley - 1825 - 490 pages
...have heard "that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not for" sircar thyself, but shall 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 ;... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 568 pages
...have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself) but sJialt 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... | |
| George Haggitt - 1825 - 458 pages
...law-giver, has repeated and even extended the prohibition : — " Ye have heard that it hath been said of them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform to the Lord thy God thy oaths; but I say unto you, swear hot at all, neither by Heaven, for it is God's... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 680 pages
...said by them of Swearing old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt per- prohibited, form unto the Lord thine oaths. **• But I say unto you, Swear not at all ; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne : 36. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because... | |
| Elisha Bates - 1826 - 324 pages
...precepts of our Lord, we believe, are binding upon Christians. " Ye have heard Ihat it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself,...the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, SWEAR NOT AT AM,: neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool ; neither... | |
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