 | New Church gen. confer - 1862 - 606 pages
...which lies side by side with the great truth which leads to it. " Ye have heard," saith our Lord, " that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shall love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse... | |
 | 1819 - 492 pages
...of the laws of England as they stood, most aptly replied, by quoting the words of our Saviour, ' Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, an eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth; but I say unto you that ye resist not evil, but that whosoever... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...heard, that it has been said by [or rather 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," Matt. v. 83, 31. Our Saviour does not intend to forbid swearing upon solemn and momentous,... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - 1815 - 130 pages
...of Christ, and in no instance ought to be submitted to by those who profess to be Christians. " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt Doi form unto the Lord thine oaths. But I say unto you, swear... | |
 | 1822 - 440 pages
...What authority but that which gave the law could, in reference to the spiritual import of it, say: "Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,— but 1 saj unto you." Yet this was the common form in which Jesus expressed hirnsell when he was shewing... | |
 | 1816 - 408 pages
...kill him ,* — each of these is a shedder of blood, and the iniquity of homicide Matth. v. 21, 2. Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shall not kill ; and -whosoever shall kill, shall be in danger of the judgment. But I say unto you, that whosoever... | |
 | Samuel Whelpley - 1816 - 140 pages
...it be any other love than that described by an apostle, which worketh no ill to Us neighbour ? " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shall love thy neighbour and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, love your enemies." The distinction "... | |
 | 1816 - 408 pages
...kill him ; —each of these ii a shedder of blood, and the iniquity of homicim Matth. v. 21, 2. Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not kill ; aiid whosoever shall kill, shall be in danger cf the judgment. But I say unto you,... | |
 | 1817 - 680 pages
...that it hath been said to those of old time, 'Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt per34 form unto the Lord thine oaths.' But I say unto you, Swear not in any wise *, either by the heaven, for it is God's throne ; 35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool... | |
 | Jesse Kersey - 1818 - 152 pages
..."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 it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool. Neither... | |
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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... 
