Matthew 5:34
but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by the heaven, for it is the throne of God;
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 3 cites Matt. 5:34
… over all. “I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven, for it is Gods throne;” (Matt. 5:34; ) and, therefore, this is the same as to swear by Him who sitteth upon the circle of the…
- Fox's Book of Martyrs ·
The Rise, Progress, Persecutions, and Sufferings of the Quakers cites Matt. 5:34
…s," Matt. 5:44. 4. Their constant obedience to the command of Christ: "Swear not at all," Matt. 5:34. 5. Their refusal to pay rates or assessments for building and repairing houses for a wor…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.3 The Third Commandment cites Matt 5: 34
…urns. ‘Swear not at all,’ that is, rashly and sinfully, so as to take God’s name in vain. Matt 5: 34. Not but in some cases it is lawful to take an oath before a magistrate. ‘Thou shalt fear…
- Selected Sermons of George Whitefield ·
The Heinous Sin of Profane Cursing and Swearing cites Matthew 5:34
Matthew 5:34 — “But I say unto you, Swear not at all.” Among the many heinous sins for which this nati…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Recommending devotion at three o'clock, called in Scripture the ninth hour of the day. The subject of prayer at this hour is resignation to the Divine pleasure. The nature and duty of conformity to the will of God, in all our actions and designs cites Matt. v. 34-36
…ther shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black"; [Matt. v. 34-36] that is, because the whiteness or blackness of thy hair is not thine, but God's. Here yo…