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Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) · Chapter 23

Of Lawful Oaths and Vows

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3. Whosoever taketh an Oath warranted by the word of God, ought duely to consider the weightiness of so solemn an act; and therein to avouch nothing, but what he knoweth to be the truth; for that by rash, false, and vain Oaths the Lord is provoked, and for them this Land mournes.a

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  1. aLeviticus 19:12; Jeremiah 23:10

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