| John Stalham - 1657 - 380 pages
...Swear not at all and nay, in thy common occasions ? Rep. The words of the Apoftle are ftriftly thus ; But above all things, my brethren, fwear not -, neither...by any other oath ; but let your yea, be yea ^ and your nay, nay. the latter words God not to be explaining the fcope and fenfe of the former. His fcope... | |
| George Bishop - 1703 - 598 pages
...Matt. v. 34, " Swear not at all ;" and the apostle James, " But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath." — -James v. 12. And both Christ and His apostle enjoined only, " Yea, nay ; yea, nay; for whatsoever... | |
| Anthony Pearson - 1720 - 318 pages
...Tea, Tea, Nay, Nay, for wbatfoever is more than thefe cometh of Evil. Mat. v. 34. And James v. 12. But above all Things my Brethren fwear not, neither...the Earth, neither by ANY OTHER OATH -, but let your Tea. be Tea, and your Nay, Nay, left ye fall into Condemnation. * * Bifljop Burnet in his Expofition... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...the Judgment of Truth and Peace in your Gates. "James v. 12. 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 ; left ye fall into CONDEMNATION. 17. And let none of you imagine Evil in your Hearts... | |
| 1737 - 468 pages
...Deftruftion ot' Jeru/alem) which was but a few Years after this Epiftle was written. ,f.£>.6o. 12 But above all things, my brethren, fwear not, neither...by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay, J left you fall into condemnation. i z. And let me particularly warn you, that no Examples,... | |
| James Blair - 1740 - 476 pages
...Chap. v. i2. leems to give the Senfe of this Precept ; But above all things, my Brethren, fays he,fwear not, neither by Heaven, neither by the Earth, neither by any other Oath: But let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nayi left ye fall info Condemnation. There is another Reading of thefe laft Words, preferred... | |
| Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pages
...v. 1 2. But above all things, my Brethren, iwear not, neither by the Heaven, for it i* God's Throne, neither by the Earth, neither by any other Oath : But let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay j left you fall into Condemnation, Eccufiaflic. xxiii. 9, ro, n, 13. Accuftom not thy... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...James (the holy Apoftle of Chrift, our Lawgiver, and our King) fays, Above all Things, my7*Hlftr-}r Brethren, fwear not, neither by Heaven, neither by the Earth, neither by any other Oath. Chrift fays, Swear not at all ; and James his Difciple and Apoftle, fays, i * Swear 1726. Vhilaieh... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 334 pages
...James (the holy Apoftle of Chrift, our Law' giver, and our King) fays, Ahove all Things, my 7«m" *'* ' Brethren, fwear not, neither by Heaven, neither by the « Earth, neither by any ether Oath. Chrift fays, Swear ' not at all ; and James his Difciple and Apoftle, fays, 193 1726. fhia.... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pages
...his Fol* lowers. « zdly. James (the holy Apoftle of Chrift, our Law* giver, and our King) fays, Alwe all Things, my * Brethren, fwear not, 'neither by Heaven, neither by the * Earfb, neither by any other Oath. Chrift fays, Swear * not at all.; and James hi* Difciple at)d Apoftle,... | |
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