| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 456 pages
...them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself;—but I say unto you, swear not at all, neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne, nor by the earth,...his footstool, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king; but let your communication be yea, and nay, for whatsoever is more than these, cometh... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1809 - 452 pages
...them of old time, thou shall not forswear thyself; — but I say unto you, swear not at all, neither by Heaven, for it is God's throne, nor by the earth,...his footstool, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great king ; but let your communication be yea, and nay, for whatsoever is more than these,... | |
| Anthony Freston - 1809 - 272 pages
...thyself, but shall 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 foot" stool, but let your communication be yea " yea, nay nay, for whatsoever is more " than these,... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...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 by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 pages
...Scripture. The one is that of our Saviour : Mat. v. 34 — 37. 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 by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the Great King. Neither shalt thou swear... | |
| William Newcome - 1810 - 548 pages
...Christ's comtnands are not assigned, yet some are occasionally suggested. " * Swear not at all ; neither by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for it is his footstool : neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King: neither shalt thou swear... | |
| Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 pages
...object here the words of Christ. Matt. v. 34, 37. " But I say unto you, Swear not at all ; neii her by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth, for, Sec. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, Hay ; for whatsoever is more than these comtth of... | |
| George Campbell - 1811 - 460 pages
...5; 12. 34 " shalt perform thy oaths to the Lord." 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 35 ' his footstool; neither shalt thou swear by Jerusa36 ' lem, for it is the city of the great king... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 pages
...thyself, but shall perform unto the Lerd thine oaths ; 34 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 by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King. 36 Neither shalt thou... | |
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