 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1890 - 994 pages
...those things which they had sworn to do, He adds : " 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... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.- 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 - 1824 - 522 pages
...GOSPEL, &C. are things that I hate, eaith 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 these comcth of evil.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...these [CHAP. xxiv. are things that I hate, saith the Lord. — Zech. viii. 17Swear not at all : neither by heaven, for it is God's throne : nor by the earth, for it is his footstool, &c. IJot let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay : for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.... | |
 | William Marshall Harte - 1824 - 426 pages
...before him, being one with God, and himself God, says ; But I say unto yon, Swear mtt 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 thon swear... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...Of common swedring. MATTHEW VI. Love to enemies. 34 But 1 say to you ; Swear not at all ; neither 35 by heaven ; for it is God's throne ; Nor by the earth : for it is his footstool ; nor by Jerusalem ; 86 for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...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 by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. 3 Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 634 pages
...not * Rom.iii. 13, 14. f Psalm cix. 17, 18. Ser. 15. Of the Third Commandment. 523 at all ; neither 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 white... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 pages
...prohibition beyond the name of• God, to every thing associated with the idea : — " Swear not, 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 "ing." Matt. v. 35. The offence... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 pages
...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 by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Neither shall thou ewear... | |
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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 : but I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven ; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth ; for... 
