 | Stephen Charnock - 1699 - 226 דפים
...moment? What is the end of this oath ? Compare it with, For men verily srcear by the greater ; and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. JVherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel,... | |
 | Robert Barclay - 1737 - 614 דפים
...proves Oaths, ufed among Men, when, he writes, Heb. Vt. 16. For Men verily fwear by the greater, and an Oath for Confirmation is to them an End of all Strife. But there are as many Contejls, Fallacies and Differences at this Time, as there were ever : Therefore... | |
 | John Hutchinson - 1749 - 498 דפים
...as 'tis beautifully exprefled by St. Paul, Heb. vi. 1 6. For Men verily fwear by the greater : and an Oath for Confirmation is to them an end of all Strife. Wherein God •willing more abundantly to Jhew unto the Heirs of the Promife, the immutability of his... | |
 | Martin Madan - 1772 - 106 דפים
...my Father's Houfe: And David fware unto Saul. Heb. vi. 15. For Men, verily fwear by tbe greater, and an Oath for Confirmation, is to them an End of all Strife. 3 Jer. iv. 2. And thou /halt fwear the Lord liveth, in Truth, in Judgment, and in Righuoufnefs. APPENDIX.... | |
 | John Tracy Atkyns, Great Britain. Court of Chancery - 1781 - 736 דפים
...lawfulnefs of oaths, and p. 189. where the very text fpeaks plainly of an oath among all nations and men, "An oath for confirmation is to them an end of all ftrife," Hebr. the 6th and i6th. " The neceffity of religion to thefupport of human *' fociety in nothing... | |
 | James Fisher - 1792 - 560 דפים
...for confirmation, of the truth formerly doubtful; and for terminating ftrife and contradiction among men; An oath for confirmation is to them an end of all ftrife, Heb. vi. 16^ Q; 22. What are- the neceflary qualifications of a lawful oath .' A. That we fwear—... | |
 | Joseph Milner - 1812 - 538 דפים
...happened about the .beguuiingoi the sixteenth century. t Usher de Christ. Ecc. success. & sta(u. •I an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all , strife." Other scriptures are alleged by them to the same purport. Men who held these things should be acquitted... | |
 | 1806 - 504 דפים
...blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying J will multiply tbet For uien verily swear by a greater, and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. Wherein God, willing to shew to the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it... | |
 | Leonard MacNally - 1802 - 420 דפים
...upon the lawfulnefs of oaths fays, where the very text fpeaks plainly of aq oath among all nations fmd men, " An oath for .confirmation is to them an end ?' of all ftrife. The neceffity of religion to the fupport f of human fociety, in nothing appears more evidently... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 דפים
...that fweareth in the Earth, fhall fwear by the God of Truth. For Men verily fwear by the greater ; and an Oath for Confirmation is to them an End of all Strife. d The Lord fware, and will not repent : And becaufe he could fware by no greater, he fwarc by himfelf.... | |
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For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife. 
