...according to the express prohibition of Christ, and also of the apostle James, viz. " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shall perform unto the Lord thine oaths : But I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven...

...adultery : and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced, committeth adultery. 33 1| 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 : 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all: neither by heaven;...

...foundation for a breach of oaths. " Ye have heard how it hath been said by 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, for it is his footstool, nor by Jerusalem, for it is the...

...appealing carelessly to sacred things, which lays the foundation for a breach of oaths. " Ye have heard how it hath been said by 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...

...Christ here condemns customary swearing in common conversation. " Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but I say unto you swear not at all," in your common discourse," but let your communication be yea, yea; nay, nay." His meaning...

...adultery : and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced, committeth adultery. . • 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 : neither by heaven,...

...give to this objection cannot be understood, without first stating the whole passage : " 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,...

...to this objection cannot be understood, without first stating the whole passage : " 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,...

...adultery : and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. 33. 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 : 34. but I say unto you, Swear not at all: neither 35. by...

...that they may see your good works aVid glorify your Father which is in heaven. " Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thysftf, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. " But I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither...