 | 1804 - 476 pages
...of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry ? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1805 - 558 pages
...yea, nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these comet/i of nil. (Matt. v. 33, 34.) As also the words of the apostle James : But above all things, my brethren,...and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation. Did any one purpose seriously, and in the most rigid manner, to forbid any thing, could he use a more... | |
 | Hannah Adams - 1805 - 514 pages
...yea, nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. (Matt. v. 33, 34.) As also the words of the apostle James : But above all things, my brethren,...your yea be yea, and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnatio/i. Did any one purpose seriously, and in the most rigid manner, to forbid any thing, could... | |
 | Henry Tuke - 1805 - 164 pages
...difciple and apostle James : " Above all things, my brethren, fwear not ; neither by heaven, neither by earth, neither by any other oath : but let your yea...your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation."* We come now to the arguments ufed in defence of war, the principal of which I apprehend to be, that... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 1 1 ^f But above all tiiings, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. 1 3 ^f Is any among you afflicted ? let him pray. Is any merry ? let him sing psahns. 14 Is nnv sirk... | |
 | Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 pages
...communication be, yea, yea, nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil." Matt. v. 33 to 37. " But above all things my brethren, swear not, neither...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation." James v. 12. Friends in all places are exhorted carefully to avoid electing or promoting their brethren... | |
 | Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...many of them, which were most vulgar and common ? The other place is that of St. James: chap. v. 12. But, above all things, my brethren, swear not ,•...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation. Can anything be more express, or more commanding than this, above all things, my brethren ? and, lest... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pages
...evil." There is a passage in James's Epistle similar to, and taken from this precept of our Saviour. " Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither...and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation." Our remarks on the former will be applicable to the latter of these passages. In explaining this precept... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 418 pages
...similar to, and taken from ibis precept of our Saviour. " Above all things, my brethren, swear pot, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by...and your nay nay, lest ye fall into condemnation." Our remarks on the former will be applicable to the latter of these passages. First, I shall shew,... | |
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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. 
