 | Jonathan Dymond - 1842 - 226 pages
...— to know nothing of the customs of the present day, and to have no desire to justify them. " Те have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,...thyself but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say onto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven for it is God's throne, nor by the earth for... | |
 | Henry Jones Ripley - 1842 - 580 pages
...wicked practice. 34. But I say. Hence, instead of "not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : 35 Nor by the earth ; for it is his footstool...Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King : 36 Neither shall thou swear giving any precept to regulate swearing, Jesus enjoined that the practice... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. 7. Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them...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,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1843 - 142 pages
...for confirmation was to them an end of all strife : Is it not lawful for Christians also to swear? A. Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them...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,... | |
 | John Cunningham - 1843 - 408 pages
...which he who swears is the other. Again, though Christ forbade unlawful swearing, yet when he says, " Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them...thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all,"47 he does not teach that the oath, when properly sworn, is... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - 1843 - 148 pages
...oaths, according to the express command of Christ and the injunction of the apostle James, viz. " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,...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,... | |
 | James Backhouse - 1843 - 758 pages
...the Mount, promulgated the perfect standard of morality belonging to the New Covenant, he said, " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,...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,... | |
 | 1866 - 580 pages
...he made friends with them. — Gadsbtfs Wanderittgs. to ARE JUDICIAL OATHS FORBIDDEN BY GOD? IN, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,...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,... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1843 - 360 pages
...religion, his form of address was modified and colored by the circumstances of his hearers. What [CIIA.P. heard that it hath been said by them of old time :...thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths." But I say unto you, swear not at all ; neither by 34 were those circumstances in the present case t... | |
 | Philemon Stewart - 1843 - 440 pages
...again ; Matthew, v. 34. But I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : 35. Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool:...Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King : 36. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black : 37. But... | |
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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: 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all... 
