 But whatever be the form of an oath, the signification is the same. It is ' the calling upon God to witness, ie to take notice of what we say,' and it is 'invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be...  Notes on Dr. Scott's Bible and Politics - עמוד 63מאת William Astley Cooper Anderson - 1859 - 92 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 דפים
...witness, ie to take notice of what we say ; and it is invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed." TIL Quakers and Moravians refuse to swear upon any occasion ; founding their scruples concerning the... | |
 | 1807 - 682 דפים
...witness, ie to take notice of what we say ; and it is invoking his vengeance or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed."* This is the solemn import of the words which close the form of a civil oath ; '-So helft you God. May... | |
 | 1807 - 612 דפים
...witness, ie to take no-. tkeof What we say ; and it is invoking his vengeance or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed."* This is the solemn import of the words which close the form of a civil nth ; So Mft you God. May God... | |
 | Church of England homilies - 1811 - 716 דפים
...witness," ie to take notice of " what we say," and it is invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed. HOMILY VIII. How dangerous a thing' it is to Fall from God. OF our going from God, the wise man saith,... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 דפים
...witness, ie to take notice of what we say," and it is " invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed." III. Quakers and Moravians refuse to swear upon any occasion ; founding their scruples concerning the... | |
 | 1824 - 288 דפים
...witness,'' te " to take notice of what we say," and it is invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed. Q. What answer do you give to the scruples of Quakers and Moravians, who refuse to swear, founding... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 516 דפים
...witness, ie to take notice of, wnat we say," and it is " invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed." III. Quakers and Moravians refuse to swear upon any occasion ; founding their scniples concerning the... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 472 דפים
...witness, ic to take notice of, what we say," and it is " invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed." HI. Quakers and Moravians refuse to swear upon any occasion ; founding their scruples concerning the... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 502 דפים
...witness, ie to take notice of what we say;" and it is " invoking his vengeance or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed." The answer which we give to this objection cannot be understood, without first stating the whole passage... | |
 | William Paley - 1825 - 422 דפים
...witness, that is to take notice of, what we say, and invoking his vengeance, or renouncing his favour, if what we say be false, or what we promise be not performed. This is what the person who swears in effect does ; and no man can-do that, and know what he is doing,... | |
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