{"passage":["James 5:12"],"results":[{"document":"lbcf1689","id":"23.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689/paragraphs/23.2","segments":[{"text":"The Name of God only is that by which Men ought to swear; and therein it is to be used, with all Holy Fear and Reverence; therefore to swear vainly or rashly by that glorious and dreadful Name, or to swear at all by any other thing, is sinful and to be abhorred; yet as in matter of weight and moment, for confirmation of Truth,","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1689-modernized","id":"23.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1689-modernized/paragraphs/23.2","segments":[{"text":"The Name of God only is that by which Men ought to swear; and therein it is to be used, with all Holy Fear and Reverence; therefore to swear vainly or rashly by that glorious and dreadful Name, or to swear at all by any other thing, is sinful and to be abhorred; yet as in matter of weight and moment, for confirmation of Truth,","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"lbcf1677","id":"23.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/lbcf1677/paragraphs/23.2","segments":[{"text":"The Name of God only is that by which men ought to swear; and therein it is to be used, with all Holy Fear and reverence, therefore to swear vainly or rashly by that glorious, and dreadful name; or to swear at all by any other thing, is sinful and to be abhorred; yet as in matter of weight and moment for confirmation of truth,","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"phila1742","id":"24.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/phila1742/paragraphs/24.2","segments":[{"text":"The Name of God only is that by which Men ought to swear; and therein it is to be used with all Holy Fear and Reverence; therefore to swear vainly or rashly by that glorious and dreadful Name, or to swear at all by any other Thing, is sinful and to be abhorred; yet as in Matter of Weight and Moment, for Confirmation of Truth,","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646","id":"22.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646/paragraphs/22.2","segments":[{"text":"Therefore, to swear vainly, or rashly, by that glorious and dreadfull name; or, to swear at all, by any other thing, is sinfull, and to be abhorred.","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"wcf1646-modernized","id":"22.2","url":"/api/v1/documents/wcf1646-modernized/paragraphs/22.2","segments":[{"text":"Therefore, to swear vainly, or rashly, by that glorious and dreadful name; or, to swear at all, by any other thing, is sinful, and to be abhorred.","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"orthodox1679","id":"48.1","url":"/api/v1/documents/orthodox1679/paragraphs/48.1","segments":[{"text":"But the foolish monastical Vows of Papists, and all idle and vain Swearing, is an abominable, and wicked prophaning of the holy Name of God.","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680","id":"114","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680/questions/114","segments":[{"text":"or forswearing, but also by","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680","id":"117","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680/questions/117","segments":[{"text":"wittingly swear falsely: but this Honour","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680-modernized","id":"114","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680-modernized/questions/114","segments":[{"text":"or forswearing, but also by","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680-modernized","id":"117","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680-modernized/questions/117","segments":[{"text":"wittingly swear falsely: but this Honor","proofs":["James 5:12"]}]},{"document":"explicatory1675","id":"55","url":"/api/v1/documents/explicatory1675/entries/55","segments":[{"text":"This sin having the addition of the solemnness of an Oath i a double iniquity, and obligeth a man to nothing but a deep unfeigned Repentance. 4. 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