 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 pages
...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 it is his footstool ; neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | John Newton - 1808 - 624 pages
...of ft doubt. " 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... | |
 | Anthony Freston - 1809 - 272 pages
...old time, 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,...it is God's " throne, nor by the earth, for it is his foot" stool, but let your communication be yea " yea, nay nay, for whatsoever is more " than these,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...this, is taken from two places of Scripture. The one is that of our Saviour : Mat. v. 34 — 37. But I say unto you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven;...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... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1809 - 456 pages
..." Ye have heard how it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself;—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, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king; but let your communication be... | |
 | Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...Ye have heard how it hath been said by them of old time, thou shall not forswear thyself; — 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, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king ; but let your communication... | |
 | William Newcome - 1810 - 548 pages
...Christ's comtnands are not assigned, yet some are occasionally suggested. " * 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... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...object here the words of Christ. Matt. v. 34, 37. " But I say unto you, Swear not at all ; neii her by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for, Sec. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, Hay ; for whatsoever is more than these comtth of... | |
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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... 
