 | 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)... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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 - Sermons - 1809 - 272 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 foot" stool, but let your communication be yea " yea, nay nay, for whatsoever is more " than these,... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1809 - 418 pages
...be yea, and your nay, nay." Our Saviour says, " Swear not at all," or indiscriminately ; " neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool j nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king; nor by thy head, for thou canst... | |
 | Sydney Smith - Sermons, English - 1809 - 456 pages
...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... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...jiave unto God, the great Creator. This reason our Saviour mentions in the fore-named place : Swear not 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. And, more expressly, Mat.... | |
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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... 
