 | William Paley - 1825 - 502 páginas
...Hebrews speaks of the custom of swearing judicially, without any mark of censure or disapprobation : " Men verily swear by the greater; and an oath, for confirmation, is to them an end of all strife." Upon the strength of these reasons, we explain our Saviour's words to relate, not to judicial oaths,... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 426 páginas
...conversion and life. And as the apostle saith, " Because he can swear by no greater, he swaie by himself. For men verily swear by the greater : and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of strife. Wherein God willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 490 páginas
...of the custom of swearing judicially, without any mark of censure or disapprobation : " Men " vcrilv swear by the greater ; and " an oath, for confirmation, is " to them an end of all strife." Upon the strength of these reasons, we explain our Saviour's words to relate, not to judicial oaths,... | |
 | Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 páginas
...multiplying I will multiply thee. And so, after he had patiently endured, he obtained the promise. For men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an ead of all strife. Wherein God, willing more abundantly to show unto the heirs of promise the immutability... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 472 páginas
...of an oath. Exod. xx. 7. ' thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain.' Heb. vi. 1 6. ' men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them the end of all strife.' An oath involving a promise is to be observed, even contrary to our interest,... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 794 páginas
...solemnity of an oath. Exod. xx. 7. thou shalt not take the name of Jehovah thy God in vain. Heb. vi. 16. men verily swear by the greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them the end of all strife. An oath involving a promise is to be observed, even contrary to our interest,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 páginas
...¡r!h и Gûd made promue ta Abraham, because he could swear by no greater, » he sware by himielf, * For men verily swear by the greater : and an oath for confirmation ¡i to them an end of all strife. Wherein God, willing more abanAD 64. HEB. VI. 13 — 10. Л. D. 64.... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1826 - 616 páginas
...They object, But the apostle Paul op- Object. proves oaths used among men, when he writes, Heb. vi. 1 6. For men verily swear by the greater, and an oath...for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. But there are as many contests, fallacies, and differences at this time as there ever were ; therefore... | |
 | William Gay Ballantine - 1923 - 468 páginas
...and greatly multiply you." And so after patient waiting Abraham obtained what was promised. For men swear by the greater and an oath for confirmation is to them the end of all dispute. In this case God being abundantly willing to show to the heirs of the promise... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1925 - 470 páginas
...priests of the Levites, and unto the judge that shall be in those days, and ask, and 1 [Hebr. vi. 16. "An oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife."] they shall shew thee ths sentence of judgment, and thou shalt do according to that thing, which they... | |
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For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. 
