Vows: To be Voluntary

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Deuteronomy 23:21,22
When you shall vow a vow to the LORD your God, you shall not slack to pay it: for the LORD your God will surely require it of you; and it would be sin in you.
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Whether the Vow of Obedience is the Chief of the Three Religious ...
... Secondly, because the vow of obedience includes the other vows, but not vice versa ...
taking a vow of obedience were to observe, even by vow, voluntary poverty and ...
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Whether it is Right to Say that Religious Perfection Consists in ...
... things, which he wholly offers to God by the vow of voluntary poverty: secondly,
the ... Therefore the religious state is fittingly constituted by the three vows. ...
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Whether a Vow Should Always be About a Better Good?
... absolutely, nor on the supposition of an end, is altogether voluntary, and therefore
is ... and keeping the faith of Christ are the matter of baptismal vows, in so ...
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Of Vows. The Miserable Entanglements Caused by Vowing Rashly.
... But as monastic vows are held in great veneration, because they seem to be ... of the
Fathers; [611] and hence arose an affectation of voluntary poverty, those ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 13 of vows the.htm

The Cavils of the Pharisees Concerning Purification, and the ...
... washed between the courses, although this was declared to be purely voluntary. ... have
selected in illustration the Rabbinic ordinance concerning vows, as in ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxxi the cavils of.htm

Conclusion.
... Does he not now weep over you, as he thinks of all his agonies to rescue you from
unquenchable fire; of your voluntary vows; your unfaithfulness; and your ...
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Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... Hence also the vows of voluntary poverty seem to have arisen in the Romish Church;
it being supposed, that so eminent a degree of this fundamental grace must ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 21 upon our lords.htm

Family Prayer.
... and borne up to heaven upon their joint petitions, as a voluntary thank-offering
to God ... Parents are bound to do so by their covenant vows, by the obligations of ...
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All Internal Livers Obliged to Attend to God's Inspirations. ...
... the prejudice of daily recollections.6. Assuming and continuing voluntary
mortifications when ... of the soul by hasty and indiscreet promises or vows made during ...
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The National Oath at Shechem
... The other half of Joshua's warnings refers to the penalties of the broken vows. ... he
calls them to witness that their resolution is perfectly voluntary; and, on ...
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Subtopics

Vows

Vows of a Field

Vows of Absalom

Vows of Ananias and Sapphira, in the Dedication of the Proceeds of the Sale of Their Land

Vows of Certain Jews With Paul

Vows of Children Void Without the Consent of Parents

Vows of David

Vows of Elkanah

Vows of Hannah

Vows of Hannah, to Consecrate to the Lord the Child for Which She Prayed

Vows of Israelites