Bible Dictionary: Idolatry: Consists in Swearing by Other Gods

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Exodus 23:13
And in all things that I have said to you be circumspect: and make no mention of the name of other gods, neither let it be heard out of your mouth.
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Joshua 23:7
That you come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves to them:
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Library

Manner of Covenanting.
... to designate the making of a covenant, consists of two ... days besides, symbolized the
act of swearing to the ... people of Israel, who fell into idolatry by offering ...
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Greek Plagiarism from the Hebrews.
... With the prohibition, also, against swearing agrees the ... he knew the imperishable
world which consists of the ... the same, tacitly vilifying the idolatry of the ...
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Covenanting According to the Purposes of God.
... other effect of that true wisdom which consists in the ... was ordained the service of
vowing and swearing to him ... of the world."[524] The sin of those is idolatry. ...
/.../the ordinance of covenanting/chapter viii covenanting according to.htm

Exposition of the Moral Law.
... The grossest vice here prohibited is external idolatry. This commandment consists
of two parts ... those who swear by strange gods, and construes such swearing as a ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 exposition of the.htm

The Treatise
... If righteousness consists of faith, it is clear that ... God, the other only makes worse
idolatry and the ... use of God's Name by lying, swearing, deceiving, cursing ...
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"Because the Carnal Mind is Enmity against God, for it is not ...
... wherein the enmity of your hearts consists, I shall ... and love of the world is idolatry,
these things ... Can you say that cursing, swearing, lying, railing, anger ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xx because the carnal.htm

Index of Subjects.
... Oaths, see [644]Swearing. ... 763]29; cannot convert men, [764]347; relation to idolatry,
[765]353 ... of, [845]339, [846]341, [847]343; true glory of, consists in the ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/index of subjects.htm

Period iv. The Age of the Consolidation of the Church: 200 to 324 ...
... been contaminated by the abominable certificate of idolatry. ... man; not the Church
which consists of a ... or easily speaking evil; or rashly swearing; or forfeiting ...
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The Preface to the Commandments
... now to the preface itself, which consists of three ... Israel, who, notwithstanding all
the idolatry and tyranny ... where there is drinking, swearing, Sabbath-breaking ...
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Aron, Brother of Moses, 486, 487.
... Idols and Idolatry, refutation of, [567]477, [568]478; rage ... Man, old and new,
[719]16; consists of soul and ... Swearing, forbidden to men, [981]430; what God hath ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/aron brother of moses 486.htm