| 1804 - 476 σελίδες
...the end of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 12 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. 13 Is any among you... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1805 - 514 σελίδες
...cometh of evil. (Matt. v. 33, 34.) As also the words of the apostle James : 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 condemnatio/i. Did any one purpose seriously,... | |
| Benjamin Rush - 1806 - 388 σελίδες
...James, are equally pointed againft fwearing, chap. 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 your nay, nay ; left ye fall into condemnation." I know, thefe paflages... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 σελίδες
...Matt. v. 34. Swear not at all, neither by heaven, Sec. Ver. 35, 36. James v. 12. Above all things my brethren swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath, but let your communication be yea, yea, nay, nay, Sec. CLXXI I. Smearing to commit sin, or to encourage... | |
| 1807 - 570 σελίδες
...of the Lord ; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy. 1 1 ^f But above all tiiings, 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. 1 3 ^f Is any among... | |
| Thomas Chalkley - 1808 - 582 σελίδες
...followers. " 2d. James, the holy apostle of Christ, our lawgiver and our king, says, "Above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath." Christ says, "Swear not at all;" and James his disciple and apostle, says, " Swear not by any oath... | |
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends - 1808 - 132 σελίδες
...nay ; for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil." Matt. v. 33 to 37. " 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." James v. 12. Friends... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 676 σελίδες
...most vulgar and common ? The other place is that of St. James: chap. v. 12. 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. Can anything be more... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 432 σελίδες
...passage in James's Epistle similar to, and taken from this precept of our Saviour. " 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." Our remarks on the former... | |
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