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But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:


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ST. MATTHEW 23:16
Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

ST. MATTHEW 23:18
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.

ST. MATTHEW 23:22
And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.

ST. JAMES 5:12
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.

ISAIAH 66:1
Thus saith the LORD, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: where is the house that ye build unto me? and where is the place of my rest?