| Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery, &c." Again he says, " Ye have heard, that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, &c. (Exod. xx, 7) but I say unto you, Swear not at all:" Matt. v, 33, 34. There is perhaps no article... | |
| Elisha Bates - Society of Friends - 1825 - 340 pages
...oaths. The clear and unequivocal precepts of our Lord,'we believe, are binding upon ,christians. "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 1 say unto you, SWEAR NUT AT ALL: neither by heaven, for... | |
| Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 568 pages
...mount, where just the same prohibition occurs, only expressed more at large, in the following words : Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself) but sJialt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by Heaven,... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...in his heart r. ° Actsxxvi. 18. p Matt. v. 17. q Ibid.,ver. 20 — 22. r Matt. v. 27, 28. 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 ' ; But let your communication... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 570 pages
...other oath : but let your yea be yea ; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. •Again, ye have heard that it hath, been said by them of old time, Thou shall not forswear thyself, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths: But I say шло you, Swear... | |
| William Paley - Theology - 1825 - 502 pages
...which we give to this objection cannot be understood, without first stating the whole passage : " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shaltnot forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, Swear not... | |
| Robert Barclay - Society of Friends - 1825 - 584 pages
...goods. AH »wear- But considering these clear words of our Saviour, bidden-" Matt- v- 33, 34 : Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shall not forswear thyself, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, SWEAR... | |
| Joseph John Gurney - Society of Friends - 1825 - 360 pages
...especially, because of the express commands of Jesus Christ himself, and of one of his apostles. " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time," said the Lord Jesus, in his Sermon on the mount, " Thou shalt not forswear thyself; but shall perform... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...purpose whatever, is unlawful. In vindication of their views they allege the language of our Lord : " 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... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 702 pages
...purpose whatever, is unlawful. In vindication of their views they allege the language of our Lord : " 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... | |
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