| Elegant extracts - 1816 - Страниц: 1082
...James also, with great emphasis pressing his master's words, says, " Above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither by heaven, neither by the earth,...: but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay, lest you fall into condemnation." I shall just add, before I conclude this subject, that two things are... | |
| 1817 - Страниц: 842
...of tender mercy. 12 But above ail things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by thé earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea...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-... | |
| George Tomline - 1818 - Страниц: 608
...than these cometh of evil (a)" And St. James in his Epistle says, " Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth,...and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation (b)" The Jews, in the time of our Saviour, were very much addicted to the use of oaths of various sorts... | |
| Jesse Kersey - 1818 - Страниц: 158
...and to believe it right to give his testimony against swearing. "But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth,...your yea be yea, and your nay, nay, lest ye fall into temptation." Taking this general view of the antichristian practice of swearing, the society of friends... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1818 - Страниц: 384
...wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication, out of your mouth." " Above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither by heaven, neither by the earth,...any other oath ; but let your yea, be yea, and your nay, be nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation." Lave in the spirit of these injunctions. Let not blessing... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1818 - Страниц: 568
...clofe of our text, wherewith I conclude ; But alove all things, my brethren, fwear not, neither ly 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, or, *left ye fall under damnation. From the which »^ ^ x^.... | |
| 1818 - Страниц: 396
...Friends think is fully confirmed by the language in James,, v. 12, *i But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath.'' This last clause is regarded by them as extending the prohibition to every species of swearing without... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1818 - Страниц: 462
...James, the holy apostle of Christ, our lawgiver and our king, says, ' Above all things, mv brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath,' James v. 12. Christ says, Swear not at all; and James, his disciple and apostle, says, Swear not by... | |
| Jesse Kersey - 1818 - Страниц: 152
...and to believe it right to give his testimony against swearing. "But above all things, my bfethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oathj but let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay, lest ye fall into temptation." Taking this general... | |
| 1819 - Страниц: 488
...by him that sitteth thereon'. Above all things, my brethren, swear not ; neither by heaven, fieither by the earth, neither by any other oath. But let your...and your nay nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation*. SECT. 4. Lawful vows or promissory oaths bind the soul, and cannot be retracted. This is the thing... | |
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