Bible Dictionary: Oaths: The Jews: Forbidden to Take False

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Leviticus 6:3
Or have found that which was lost, and lies concerning it, and swears falsely; in any of all these that a man does, sinning therein:
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Zechariah 8:17
And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbor; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, said the LORD.
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Library

Book 2
... ground of which he charges the Jews with ingratitude ... name of God, by perjury,
unnecessary oaths, and idolatrous ... whence it follows that we are forbidden to do ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/book 2.htm

From the Second to the Fourth Commandment
... all false, rash, unjust, and unnecessary oaths, blasphemy, cursing ... the law that God
gave to the Jews, the New ... 358 Q. What is forbidden by the Third Commandment? ...
/.../kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 32 from the second.htm

The Sermon on the Mount.
... Looking at the details of the paragraph, we find that oaths by heaven and by the
earth, by Jerusalem and by the head ... But the Jews were forbidden by law to ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlii the sermon on the 4.htm

The Third Commandment
... There is a threefold swearing forbidden: ... dice runs against them, run against God
in oaths and curses. ... who blaspheme Christ now in heaven, than the Jews did who ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 3 the third commandment.htm

After the Whole People had Been Freed from all Distress...
... after that vow and promise He had forbidden the sacrifice ... people, and not one, two,
or three oaths, but many ... oath [1612] entailed upon all the Jews the capture ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xiv after the whole.htm

Book 13 Footnotes
... The whole evidence, by the very oaths of both parties ... in such religious Jews, who
were utterly forbidden such arts ... laid up by Cleopatra and the Jews, see Antiq. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 13 footnotes.htm

The Epistle of St. James
... But all depends on how we take it or think of ... by illicit desire, the imagination
toying with a forbidden 15 idea ... who had been born and bred Jews would recollect ...
/.../moffat/the general epistles james peter and judas/the epistle of st james.htm

The Course of the World.
... and in the temple, whither the Jews always resort ... It is having respect of persons,
forbidden by Scripture ... man has to place himself under such solemn oaths to do ...
//christianbookshelf.org/orr/the gospel day /chapter xii the course of.htm

Matt. v. 27, 28
... For such was the race of the Jews. ... as He had taken away all wrath, having forbidden
not murder ... forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths. ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xvii matt v 27.htm

This HomilyWas Delivered on the Occasion of the Prefect Entering ...
... treats also on the subject of avoiding oaths, and on ... been profitable, He would not
have forbidden it. ... himself concerning the charges which the Jews had alleged ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xvi this homily was.htm

Subtopics

Oaths

Oaths used for Binding to Performance of Any Particular Act

Oaths used for Binding to Performance of Sacred Duties

Oaths used for Confirming Covenants

Oaths used for Deciding Controversies in Courts of Law

Oaths used for Pledging Allegiance to Sovereigns

Oaths: Antiquity of

Oaths: Custom of Swearing by the Life of the King

Oaths: Expressions Used as As the Lord Liveth

Oaths: Expressions Used as As Thy Soul Liveth

Oaths: Expressions Used as Before God I Lie Not