| sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...the words, both of our Saviour and St. James, seem to carry an universal sense : Swear not at all, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; as it is equally certain that Christ and his Apostles do often use such general expressions, which... | |
| 1819 - 488 pages
...thereon'. Above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither by heaven, fieither by the earth, neither by any other oath. But let your yea be yea, and your nay nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation*. SECT. 4. Lawful vows or promissory oaths bind the soul,... | |
| Richard Wiggins - 1821 - 156 pages
...says, " But above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath ; but let your yea, be yea ; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation." The prophet Jeremiah says, " Because of swearing the land... | |
| Church of England articles - 1821 - 234 pages
...— 37. Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath : but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. James v. 12. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...12. But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea ; and your nay, be nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. Mark viii. 38. Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...this sin 1 Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. (5 Jas. 12.) (See also 5 Mt. 34 to 37.) 8. Is this sin a... | |
| Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...tender mercy, and full of compassion. 12 BUT above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by the heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath : but let your yes be yes ; and your no, no ; lest ye fall under condemnation. 13 .DOTH any among you suffer affliction... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...evil.- But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea ; and your nay, nay ; leai ye fall into condemnation. Ex. 20. 7. Mat. 5. 34 — 37. Jam. 5. }-2, \\ lloi. 4, 2.... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...this sin ? Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath : but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. (5 Jas. 12.) (See also 5 Mt. 34 to 37.) 8. /* this fin a... | |
| Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...for the Lord is full of compassion, and of tender mercy. But above all things, my brethren, swear 12 not, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall under condemnation. Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. 13 Is any cheerful... | |
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