An essay on the nature and importance of legal oaths |
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Apostle appeal asser assertions assertory oath attest awful consequences become surety blas blasphemy blessed called character conduct conscience CONSEQUENCES OF PERJURY consider constable contempt conviction crime of perjury crime of profane curse damned daring deepest degree deponent depraved Deut Divine dreadful duty earth evident evil faithlessness false oath false swearer falsehood fear fidelity fulfil God's law guilt guilty of perjury hath hear heart heaven heinousness Holy horrid horror impiety importance imprecations infinite insult invoked JAMES GROVE judge justice or mayor King of France knows Let them expect Lord Madrid mankind means ment moral name of God nation nature ness occasions offender person pheme phemy pledge possess promis promise promissory oath punish reverence scripture sense sidered sinners sins solemn soul Spain sumption swear be true swearer sworn thee thereto things thought tion treachery tremble truth vicious witness words worship wrath wretch
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Página vii - And he that blasphemeth the name of the LORD, he shall surely be put to death, and all the congregation shall certainly stone him : as well the stranger, as he that is born in the land, when he blasphemeth the name of the LORD, shall be put to death.
Página vii - Bring forth him that hath cursed without the camp; and let all that heard him lay their hands upon his head, and let all the congregation stone him.
Página 19 - And they shall wander from sea to sea, and from the north even to the east, they shall run to and fro to seek the word of the LORD, and shall not find it. 13 In that day shall the fair virgins and young men faint for thirst. 14 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say, Thy god, O Dan, liveth; and, The manner of Beersheba liveth ; even they shall fall, and never rise up again.
Página 19 - I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, That unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Página 18 - He is thy praise, and he is thy God, that hath done for thee these great and terrible things, which thine eyes have seen.
Página ix - ... one shilling ; every other person under the degree of a gentleman, two shillings ; and every person of or above that degree five shillings.
Página 74 - On a sudden open fly With impetuous recoil and jarring sound, The infernal doors, and on their hinges grate Harsh thunder, that the lowest bottom shook Of Erebus.
Página xi - ... be committed to the house of correction, to be kept to hard labour for any time not exceeding three months, unless the forfeiture be sooner paid.
Página viii - If any person shall profanely curse or swear, and be thereof convicted on the oath of one witness before one justice of the peace, or...
Página xi - ... to their ordinaries, shall faithfully present all and every of the said offenders, to the intent that they, and every of them, may be punished by the severity of the laws, according to their deserts : and such notorious offenders shall not be admitted to the holy communion, till they be reformed.