NEW TESTAMENT

Matthew 5:35

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nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.

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Verse 35. The Anabaptists and other sectarists, following the letter, and not the spirit of the Scripture, and walking in the footsteps of their predecessors, the Waldenses, and the Pelagians, will allow of no oath to be lawful, not even before a judge. B.

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