Swearing Falsely: Saints Abstain From
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Joshua 9:20
This we will do to them; we will even let them live, lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them.
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Psalm 15:4
In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honors them that fear the LORD. He that swears to his own hurt, and changes not.
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Covenanting a Duty.
... necessary for the perfection of the saints, in a ... All are called to vow to abstain
from all ... When, therefore, as in many passages, swearing falsely is denounced ...
/.../cunningham/the ordinance of covenanting/chapter iii covenanting a duty.htm

Faustus is Willing to Admit that Christ May have Said that He came ...
... days faith was dim, for the saints and righteous men ... Do Christians not abstain from
fornication, and murder, and ... is less in danger of swearing falsely than one ...
/.../faustus is willing to admit.htm

Methodist Articles of Religion. AD 1784.
... images as of relics, and also invocation of saints, is a ... possession of the same,
as some do falsely boast ... As we confess that vain and rash swearing is forbidden ...
/.../methodist articles of religion a d.htm

Covenanting Confers Obligation.
... that what is lawfully engaged to in swearing by the ... an obligation to punishment for
dealing falsely with God ... nay, even the services of the saints, performed in ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter v covenanting confers obligation.htm

A Table of the Chief Things.
... They say, that the best works of the saints are defiled ... Of oaths and swearing,
[980]544, [981]545. ... themselves to Jesus Christ, as they are falsely accused, [995 ...
/.../a table of the chief.htm

Articles of Religion.
... as of reliques, and also invocation of saints, is a ... of the same, as certain Anabaptists
do falsely boast ... As we confess that vain, and rash swearing is forbidden ...
//christianbookshelf.org/hayward/the book of religions/articles of religion.htm

V. ...
... no one act toward another deceitfully or falsely; as with ... In this same manner, also,
all the saints cry out. ... great assault and be kept from swearing and knavery ...
/.../the epistles of st peter and st jude preached and explained/chapter ii v .htm

The Irish Articles of Religion. AD 1615.
... and therefore all vain and rash swearing is utterly to be ... of the same: as certain
Anabaptists falsely affirm. ... the universal company of all the saints that ever ...
/.../the irish articles of religion.htm

Concerning Salutations and Recreations, &C.
... inward and spiritual fellowship of the saints, they become ... name of God, and that
neither falsely nor rashly ... Basil the Great saith, That Swearing is the effect ...
/.../proposition xv concerning salutations and.htm

Exposition of the Moral Law.
... it may be so, he orders us to abstain from ungodliness ... who swear by strange gods,
and construes such swearing as a ... to swear by him and do it falsely: hence in ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 exposition of the.htm

Resources
Is it wrong to swear to God? | GotQuestions.org

In what ways is being a Christian difficult? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about verbal abuse? | GotQuestions.org

Swearing: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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