 | John Locke - Bible - 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... | |
 | Henry Martyn - Christianity and other religions - 1824 - 736 pages
...fulfil your oath to God. But I, who am the Messiah, say, It is not allowable to swear at ail, neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne, nor by the earth, for it is his footstool : nor by the city of Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. And again, it is... | |
 | 1824 - 844 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. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Abner Alden - Spellers - 1824 - 108 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 «f the great King t Neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Confirmation - 1825 - 394 pages
...good. Justly therefore doth our Saviour direct : " 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... | |
 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 568 pages
...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 by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King ; neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1825 - 340 pages
...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 it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King, neither shalt thou swear... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons, English - 1825 - 822 pages
...and not to the Christians. Hear how that matter stands: "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... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 362 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 shalt thou swear... | |
 | Richard Bickell - Antislavery movements - 1825 - 286 pages
...unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, (he adds by way of command,) swear not at all : neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool." Again — " It hath been said, whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her... | |
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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... 
