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" 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; 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... "
The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 357
by John Wesley - 1811
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Notes on the Gospels: Principally Designed for the Use of Sunday ..., Volume 2

Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 pages
...Jerusalem was the capital of the nation, and the place where he was peculiarly honoured as king. 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. ' Thy head.' To swear by the head was the same as to swear by the life ; or to say, I will...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1802 - 374 pages
...the earth ; for it is his footstool : neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King: 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head ; because thou canst not make one hair white or black. 37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea ; Nay, nay : for whatsoever is more than these...
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Diatessaron, or, The history of our lord Jesus Christ, compiled from the ...

Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 pages
...the earth ; for it is his foot" stool: neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city " of the great king. Neither shalt thou swear " by thy head, because thou canst not make " one hair white or black. But let your com" munication be, a Yea, yea ; Nay, nay : for " whatsoever is more than these...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments : Translated ..., Volume 4

1804 - 476 pages
...earth ; for it is his footstool : neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great King : 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head; because thou canst not make one hair white or black. 37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more thanthese cometh...
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The Proper Names of the Bible, New Testament, and Apocrypha ... to which is ...

John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pages
...by the earth ; for it is his footstool : neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair, white or black. But let your communiU7 cation be, yea, yea. ; nay, nay : for, whatsoever is more than these...
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The Essence, Spirituality, and Glorious Issue of the Religion of Christ ...

Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 352 pages
...his footstool ; neither by Jerusa" Jem, for it is the city of the great king. Nei" ther (it is added) shalt thou swear by thy head, " because thou canst not make one hair white or " black." The communication of a Christian should be, " yea, yea ; nay, nay ;" nor should incredulity...
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The Essence, Spirituality, and Glorious Issue of the Religion of Christ ...

Samuel Barnard - 1806 - 336 pages
...footstool ; neither by Jerusa" km, for it is the city of the great king. ATa" ther (it is added) shah thou swear by thy head, " because thou canst not make one hair white or '' black." The communication of a christian should be, " yea, yea ; nay, nay ;" nor should incredulity...
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The Principles of Moral and Political Philosophy, Volume 1

William Paley - 1806 - 502 pages
...for it is his footstool } neither by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the. great King ; neither shah thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black : but let your communication be yea yea, nay nay, for whatsoever is more than these cometh...
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Memoirs of the author and the entire Gospel according to Matthew

Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - 684 pages
...earth ; for it is his footstool ; neither by Jerusalem ; for it is the city of the great king : 36. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head; because thou canst not make one hair white or black, or, as some read it, <c one white hair^ black." By the law of Moses, Jews were to swear only...
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Oriental Customs: Or, An Illustration of the Sacred Scriptures, by ..., Volume 2

Samuel Burder - 1807 - 426 pages
...till he has made his vow concerning a thing which is offered up in Jerusalem-" No. 1173. — v. 36, Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.] Jt was ordinary among the ancients to swear by the bead, thus Virgil: Per caput hoc juro,...
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