 | Henry Tuke - Society of Friends - 1805 - 164 pages
...old time, Thou fhalt not forfwear thyfelf ; but ihah perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I lay unto you, Swear not at all ; neither by heaven, for...throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footftool — But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay ; for whatfoever is more than thefe cometh of... | |
 | Benjamin Rush - American essays - 1806 - 388 pages
...from Matthew v. verfes 34, 35, 36, 37, mould alone determine the queftion. " Swear not at all, neither by heaven, for it is God's 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,... | |
 | Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...tbyfelf, but fhalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I fay unto you, fwear not at all : neither by heaven; for it is " God's throne : nor by the earth ; for it is his foot (tool. But let your communication be, yea, yea ; nay, nay j for whatfoever is more than thefe... | |
 | Samuel Barnard - Apologetics - 1806 - 336 pages
...(lie greatest reverence, and the most holy fear of Cod before our eyes : they should not be made " by " Heaven, for it is God's throne : nor by the " earth, for it is his footstool ; neither by Jerusa" km, for it is the city of the great king. ATa" ther (it is added)... | |
 | Francis Quarles - Consolation - 1807 - 410 pages
...Zach. v. 3. And every one that sweareth shall be cut off-' * Matth. v. 34. Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool ; but let your communication be Yea, yea — Nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 pages
...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... | |
 | John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...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... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Sermons, English - 1809 - 456 pages
...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... | |
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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... 
