Oaths used for Confirming Covenants
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Genesis 26:28
And they said, We saw certainly that the LORD was with you: and we said, Let there be now an oath between us, even between us and you, and let us make a covenant with you;
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Genesis 31:44,53
Now therefore come you, let us make a covenant, I and you; and let it be for a witness between me and you.
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1 Samuel 20:16,17
So Jonathan made a covenant with the house of David, saying, Let the LORD even require it at the hand of David's enemies.
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The Preface
... and other civil pains annexed; imposing oaths, acts and ... observe anent the form or
method used in the ... from backsliding courses, to the confirming of halters ...
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Letter cxcix. Canonica Secunda.
... stand; but, if they refuse, no violence should be used. ... let them be taught not to
take oaths at random ... change his mind, and not persist in confirming his impiety ...
/.../basil/basil letters and select works/letter cxcix canonica secunda.htm

Dialogue i. --The Immutable.
... for He gave them, too, the same promises, confirming the former by ... Orth."Just now
you used the arguments of Marcion and ... by the God of all with oaths were not ...
/.../theodoret/the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/dialogue i the immutable.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... of dissipation, by re-publishing the Book of Sports, to be used on Sundays. ... He was
standing at a neighbour's shop-window, 'belching out oaths like the madman ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about keeping your vows / oaths? | GotQuestions.org

Why did oaths involve putting a hand under someone's thigh (Genesis 24:9)? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean to let your yes be yes and your no be no? | GotQuestions.org

Oaths: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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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

Oaths: Expressions Used As by the Fear of Isaac

Oaths: Expressions Used As by the Lord

Oaths: Expressions Used as God do So to Thee and More Also

Oaths: Expressions Used as God do So to Thee, and More Also

Oaths: Expressions Used as God is Witness

Oaths: Expressions Used as I Call God for a Record

Oaths: Expressions Used as I Charge You by the Lord

Oaths: Expressions Used as The Lord do So to Me, and More Also

Oaths: God Used, to Show the Immutability of his Counsel

Oaths: Judicial from of Administering

Oaths: Often Accompanied by Placing the Hand Under the Thigh of The

Oaths: Often Accompanied by Raising up the Hand

Oaths: Rash: Herod

Oaths: Rash: Jephthah

Oaths: Rash: Joshua

Oaths: Rash: Saul

Oaths: Rash: The Jews Who Sought to Kill Paul

Oaths: The Jews: Condemned for False

Oaths: The Jews: Condemned for Profane

Oaths: The Jews: Fell Into Many Errors Respecting

Oaths: The Jews: Forbidden to Take False

Oaths: The Jews: Forbidden to Take in the Name of Any Created Thing

Oaths: The Jews: Forbidden to Take Rash, or Unholy

Oaths: The Jews: Forbidden to Take, in Name of Idols

Oaths: The Jews: Generally Respected the Obligation of

Oaths: The Jews: Often Guilty of Falsely Taking

Oaths: The Jews: Often Guilty of Rashly Taking

Oaths: The Jews: To Take, in Truth, Judgment

Oaths: The Jews: To Use God's Name Alone In

Oaths: The Lawful Purpose of, Explained

Oaths: To be Taken in Fear and Reverence

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