 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 by thy head, because thou...  The School of Wisdom - Page 1881803 - 224 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1792 - 540 pages
...neither by Jerufalem, for it is the city of the great king ; neither Jhalt thou fwear by thy head if or thou canft not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay : for wbatfoever is more than thefet cometh of evil*. Thefe are the only texts of fcripture,... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1793 - 430 pages
...at all ; neither by heaven, for it is God's " throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his foot" ftool ; neither by Jerufalem, for it is the city ** of the...canft not make one " hair white or black: but let your communicau tion be yea yea, nay nay; for whatfcever is " more than thefe cometh of evil." To reconcile... | |
 | Universalism - 1798 - 408 pages
...Jerufalern, for it is the city of the Great King. Neither (halt thou fvscar by thy head, becaufe thou canfl not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yia, yea ; nay, nay : for whatfoever is more than thefe cometh of evil." James viz. -'But above all... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Apologetics - 1799 - 504 pages
...footftool ; neither by Jerufalem, for it is the city of the great king. Neither fhalt thou fwear by thine head, becaufe thou canft not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be yea, yea, nay, nay; for whatfoever is more than thefe cometh of evil." It is evident from the language here ufed,... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1799 - 432 pages
...ftool ; neither by Jerufalem, for it is the city " of the great King. Neither fhalt thou fwear by M thy head, becaufe thou canft not make one " hair white or black. But let your communicaM tion be Yea yea, Nay nay ; for whatsoever is " more than thefe cometh of evil/* To reconcile... | |
 | William Paley - Ethics - 1801 - 508 pages
...perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I fay tinto you, fwear not at all ; neither by heaven, for it 5s God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footftool...thou canft not make one hair white or black : but let you communication be yea yea, nay nay\ for whatfoever is more than thefe cometh of evil." To reconcile... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1803 - 176 pages
...faid by them of old time, Thou fha'lf " to3r not forfwear thyfelf,- but fhalt perform unto i 3 the the Lord thine oaths. But I fay unto you,, Swear not...white or black. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay ; for whatfoever is more than thefe, cometh of evil. Jamw But above all things, my brethren,... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 524 pages
...Jerflfa " letn, for it is thi city of the great ling ; neither fhalt thou 'i fwear by thy heaV, bechiife thou canft not make one hair " white or black ; but let your communication be yea, yea, " nay, nay ; for whatfoever is more than thefe cometh of evil." This ought to be perfectly fufficient... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - Bible - 1804 - 376 pages
...fwear not : Neither by Heaven, for it is God-s Throne ; nor by the Earth, for it is his Footftool : Neither fhalt thou fwear by thy Head, becaufe thou canft not make one Hair white or black ; neither by any other Oath. But let your Communication be, Yea, Yea ; Nay, Nay ; and\et yourYea be... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - American essays - 1806 - 388 pages
...throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footftool ; nor by Jerufalem, for it is the city of the S ' great king. Neither fhalt thou fwear by thy head,...or black. But let your communication be yea, yea; nay, nay; for whatfoever is more than thefe, cometh of evil." The words of the apoftle James, are equally... | |
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