{"passage":["Matthew 5:37"],"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":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"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":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"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":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"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":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"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":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"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":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680","id":"114","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680/questions/114","segments":[{"text":"or forswearing, but also by","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"aoc1680-modernized","id":"114","url":"/api/v1/documents/aoc1680-modernized/questions/114","segments":[{"text":"or forswearing, but also by","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"heidelberg","id":"99","url":"/api/v1/documents/heidelberg/questions/99","segments":[{"text":"That we, not only by cursing or perjury,","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"wlc","id":"99","url":"/api/v1/documents/wlc/questions/99","segments":[{"text":"2. That it is spiritual, and so reacheth the understanding, will, affections, and all other powers of the soul; as well as words, works, and gestures.","proofs":["5:21–22, 27–28, 33–34, 37–39, 43–44"]}]},{"document":"wlc-modernized","id":"99","url":"/api/v1/documents/wlc-modernized/questions/99","segments":[{"text":"2. That it is spiritual, and so reacheth the understanding, will, affections, and all other powers of the soul; as well as words, works, and gestures.","proofs":["5:21–22, 27–28, 33–34, 37–39, 43–44"]}]},{"document":"explicatory1675","id":"55","url":"/api/v1/documents/explicatory1675/entries/55","segments":[{"text":"9. The irreverent use of the Name of God, or of any thing whereby God makes himself known.","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"flavel1692","id":"64","url":"/api/v1/documents/flavel1692/entries/64","segments":[{"text":"It forbids and condemns all profane Oaths as most injurious to the Name of God.","proofs":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"document":"flavel1692","id":"96","url":"/api/v1/documents/flavel1692/entries/96","segments":[{"text":"Yes; for though we cannot perfectly without sin do it, yet that is our Duty,","proofs":["Matthew 5"]}]},{"document":"vincent1673","id":"55","url":"/api/v1/documents/vincent1673/entries/55","segments":[{"text":"3. When persons do Swear by the Name of God, and that either vainly, and wickedly, mingling their ordinary Speech with hideous Oaths, priding themselves in their Invention of New Oaths, and emphatically pronouncing of them; or when persons being called to Swear lawfully before a Magistrate, or the like, they do Swear falsly, But I say unto you Swear not at all, but let your Communication be yea, yea; nay, nay, for whatsoever is more than these cometh of Evil.","proofs":["Matthew 5:34, 37"]}]},{"document":"henry1703","id":"55","url":"/api/v1/documents/henry1703/entries/55","segments":[{"text":"Yes. For whatsoever is more than these cometh of Evil,","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"beddome1752","id":"60","url":"/api/v1/documents/beddome1752/entries/60","segments":[{"text":"Let your communication be yea, yea, and nay, nay, for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil,","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"dickson1684","id":"22","url":"/api/v1/documents/dickson1684/entries/22","segments":[{"text":"(1) Because, the Scripture requires from all men in their common dealing one with another, in their discourse, and conferences, Verity, and Simplicity;","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"bastingius1591","id":"99","url":"/api/v1/documents/bastingius1591/entries/99","segments":[{"text":"rashlie, neither yet take part in these horrible sinnes, by holding our peace, or winking at them: but that wee","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]},{"document":"ursinus1587","id":"151","url":"/api/v1/documents/ursinus1587/entries/151","segments":[{"text":"rash swearing wee shoulde not vse his name despitefully or vnreuerently: neither shuld by silence or conniuence bee partakers of these horrible sinnes in others: But that wee","proofs":["Matthew 5:37"]}]}]}