 | James Blair - 1740 - 476 pagine
...Chap. v. i2. leems to give the Senfe of this Precept ; But above all things, my Brethren, fays he,fwear not, neither by Heaven, neither by the Earth, neither...any other Oath: But let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nayi left ye fall info Condemnation. There is another Reading of thefe laft Words, preferred by... | |
 | Peter Brett - 1748 - 260 pagine
...v. 1 2. But above all things, my Brethren, iwear not, neither by the Heaven, for it i* God's Throne, neither by the Earth, neither by any other Oath : But let your yea, be yea, and your nay, nay j left you fall into Condemnation, Eccufiaflic. xxiii. 9, ro, n, 13. Accuftom not thy Mouth... | |
 | Thomas Chalkley - 1751 - 616 pagine
...Apoftle of Chrift, our Lawgiver, and our King) fays, Above all Things, my7*Hlftr-}r Brethren, fwear not, neither by Heaven, neither by the Earth, neither by any other Oath. Chrift fays, Swear not at all ; and James his Difciple and Apoftle, fays, i * Swear 1726. Vhilaieh... | |
 | William Douglass - 1755 - 434 pagine
...you." 6 Their refufing of government oaths, James v. 12. '• But above all things my brethren, fwear not, neither by " heaven, neither by the earth, neither...any other oath, but let " your yea be yea, and your nay nay, left you fall into condemnation," to be too inquifidve, how the dead fhall be raifed, and... | |
 | William Douglass - 1760 - 434 pagine
...government oaths, James v. 1 2, •' But above all things, my brethren, I wear not, ne;ther by heaf< ven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath, but let your " yea be yea, and your nay nay, left you fall into condemnation." , • , i • • j ,' . ''•>.; MORAVIANS, Some have tranfported... | |
 | Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pagine
...v hatibeveris more than thefe, cometh of evil. Jam. Y. 12. But above all things, my brethren, fwear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither...any other oath: but let your Yea, be yea, and your Kay, nay ; left ye fall into condemnation. e Heb. vi.j 6. For mert verily fwear by the greater : and... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pagine
...whatfoever is more than thefe, cometh of evil. Jam. v. 12. But above all things, my Brethren» fwear not neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither...by any other oath : but let your Yea, be yea, and ycur Nay, nay ; left ye foil into condemnation. с Heb., vi. 1 6. For men verily, fwear by the greater,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 488 pagine
...James v. 12. " But above ** all things, my brethren, fwear not ; neither by heaven, nei-** ther-by the earth, neither by any other oath ; but let your *' yea, be yea ; and your nay, nay 5 left ye fall into [condem-•** nation."] O view this text ferioufly ! methinks it fhould... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 pagine
...Jama v. 12. Above all Things, my Brethren, fwear not, neither by the Heaven, nor by the Earth, nor by any other Oath: But let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay ; left ye fall into Condemnation. Exod. xx. 7. Thou (halt not take the Name of the Lord thy... | |
 | William Romaine - 1775 - 390 pagine
...purpofe the apoftle James, ch. v. 13. teaching believers how to behave in every ftate directs them, " Is any *' among you afflicted ? let him pray. Is " any merry ? let him fing pfalms." Affliction fhould fend him to prayer, for grace to bear it and to improve it : Joy to... | |
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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. 
