 | Hannah More - Education - 1801 - 488 pages
...nay; for whatfoever is more than this " fimple affirmation and denial cometh of " evil." Nay more, fo greatly do I reverence that high and holy name, that I think even fome good people have it too frequently in their mouths ; and that they might convey the idea without... | |
 | Hannah More - Conduct of life - 1803 - 526 pages
...or expressions, he has even added, " but let your " communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay ; for c* whatsoever is more than this simple affirmation "...convey the idea without the word. Bragwell. Well, well, 1 must take a little more care I believe: I vow to heaven I did not know there .had been so much harm... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1840 - 586 pages
...passed into a state of douht, and finally of denial. Hence our Saviour said, " Let your conversation be yea, yea, and nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than this cometh of evil." In accordance with this view of the subject, an ancient English poet, in a drama,... | |
 | William Law - Church history - 1818 - 152 pages
...again unto righteousness, and given power to become sons of God ; saying, ' Let your communication be Yea, Yea, and Nay, Nay— for whatsoever is more than this cometh of evil.' What more could have been done by Christ to prevent the use, or hinder the entrance... | |
 | Hannah More - Children - 1830 - 560 pages
...any other irreligious exclamations or expressions, he has even added, " but let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay; for whatsoever is more...that they might convey the idea without the word. Bragtvell. Well, well, I must take a little more care, I believe. I vow to Heaven I did not know there... | |
 | Hannah More - Bible plays - 1830 - 574 pages
...any other irreligious exclamations or expressions, he has even added, ' but let your communications be yea, yea, and nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than this simple aftirmation and denial cometh of evil.' Nay more, so greatly do I reverence that high and holy name,... | |
 | Hannah More - Christianity - 1835 - 581 pages
...any other irreligious exclamations or expressions, he has even added, ' but let your communications be yea, yea, and nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more...idea without the word. Bragwell. Well, well, I must lake a little more саге, I bcjieve. I vow to heaven I did not know there had been so much harm... | |
 | John Donne - Sermons - 1839 - 634 pages
...too, who have correspondence with him, before he can say so. When Christ says, Let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay, for whatsoever is more than this", (that is, when it comes to swearing) that cometh of evil, St. Augustine does not understand that, of... | |
 | Hannah More - 1840 - 844 pages
...any other irreligious exclamations or expressions, ho has even added, " but let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more...even some good people have it too frequently in their months, and that they might convey the idea without the word. Braffifell. Well, well, I must take a... | |
 | Hannah More - Sunday school literature - 1843 - 1166 pages
...other irreligious exclamation! or expressions, Ive has even added, • but let your communications be yea, yea, and nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more...name, that I think even some good people have it too frc-> quently in their mouths ; and that they might convey the idea without the word. Bragwell. Well,... | |
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Swear not at all, neither by heaven nor by the earth ;" and in order to hinder our inventing any other irreligious exclamations or expressions, he has even added, " but let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than this... 
