| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1844 - 552 pages
...languish. Zee. 5. 3. Every one that sweareth shall be cut off. Mat. 5. 34. Swear not at all: neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: Nor by the earth;...or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. Jam. 5. 12. Above all things, my brethren,... | |
| George Delgarno Hill - Kandh (Indic people) - 1845 - 370 pages
...the common and profane use of the other. And so our Lord himself enjoins: "Swear not at all: neither by heaven; for it is God's throne : nor by the earth;...one hair white or black: But let your communication" (your ordinary discourse that is) "be yea, yea; nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1846 - 310 pages
...forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swearnotatall: neither by heaven, for it is God's throne: nor by the earth,...these cometh of evil. Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but 1 say unto you, That ye resist not evil ; but... | |
| Henry Thornton - Prayers - 1846 - 372 pages
...of old time, thou shall; not forsweai thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oachs : But I say unto you, swear not at all ; neither by heaven...or black. But let your communication be, yea, yea ; nay, nay : for whatsoever a more than these cometh of evil. ness which were in use in His days ;... | |
| 1873 - 744 pages
...'em safe here," putting his hand on his breast. "Here they are," he added, slowly and distinctly: "'I say unto you, Swear not at all : neither by heaven,...or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea ; Nay, nay : for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.' " (Matt. v. 34—37.) " Prom the good... | |
| 1847 - 172 pages
...it from thee : for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell. And if thy right...these cometh of evil. Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, that ye resist not evil : but... | |
| Richard Bentley Porson Kidd - Thirty-nine Articles of the Church of England - 1848 - 350 pages
...Amos viii. 14. Zeph. i. Zech. v. 3, 4; viii. 17. Mal. iii. 5. B. New Testament. Matt. v. 34-37, " I say unto you, swear not at all : neither by heaven,...or black. But let your communication be Yea, yea; Nay, nay; for whatsoever is more than these comcth of evil, (qy. the evil one)." Jam. v. 12, " But... | |
| New England - 1848 - 60 pages
...swear in any case by that positive command of Christ (Matt. v. 34,) 1 Swear not at all ; neither.by heaven, for it is God's throne ; nor by the earth,...white or black. But let your communication be yea, yea ; nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these, cometh of 40 evil.'" And by the earnest exhortation... | |
| Bible - 1849 - 360 pages
...thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof. ' TRUE STANDARD OF VIRTUE. AGAIN, ye have heard that it hath been said by them...these cometh of evil. Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth : but I say unto you, That ye resist not evil ; but... | |
| Harmon Kingsbury - Freedom of religion - 1849 - 244 pages
...some of their judicial or traditional interpretations of the civil code, our Savior continues, " Ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time,...or black. But let your communication be yea, yea, nay, nay ; for whatsoever is more than these, cemeth of evil." — Matt. 5 : 33-37. It is proper to... | |
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