So he that sweareth to his own hurt must not change, the oath being otherwise lawful, Psal.
Whilst we hold that he who sweareth to the present discipline of a church, is not by virtue of this oath obliged to obey all which that church shall ordain afterward, both the school and the canon law do speak for us.
Who sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not" (Psalm xv.
He therefore that sweareth by the altar sweareth by it and by all things that are upon it.
And he that sweareth by heaven sweareth by the throne of God and by him that sitteth thereon.
And whosoever shall swear by the temple sweareth by it and by him that dwelleth in it.
It is part of Bishop Hall's character of the hypocrite, that he boweth to the name of Jesus, and sweareth by the name of God, and prayeth to God at church, whom he forgets or sweareth by the rest of the week.
As Bishop Hall saith, he seemeth to serve that God at church on holy-days, whom he neglecteth at home; and boweth at the name of Jesus, and sweareth profanely by the name of God.
Poor swearing and thievish sinner, God hath prepared the curse, that "every one that stealeth shall be cut off as on this side according to it; and every one that sweareth shall be cut off as on that side, according to it.
Then it seems, though as to the matter of fact, a man swears truly, yet if he sweareth lightly and groundlessly, his oath is evil, and he by it under sin.
He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
The speech that swearethmuch shall make the hair of the head stand upright: and its irreverence shall make one stop his ears.
A man that sweareth much, shall be filled with iniquity, and a scourge shall not depart from his house.
As the good is, so also is the sinner: as the perjured, so he also that sweareth truth.
He that sweareth to his neighbour, and deceiveth not; 14:5.
And he said to me: This is the curse that goeth forth over the face of the earth: for every thief shall be judged as is there written: and every one that sweareth in like manner shall be judged by it.
King Claudas sweareth unto him and maketh pledge that never will he fail him, and Briant to him again.
That he who blesseth himself in the earth, shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth, shall swear by the God of truth; because the former troubles are forgotten, and because they are hid from mine eyes.
It was in the exercises of vowing to God and fulfilling his obligations that he did so, for he said, "But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory.
Every one that sweareth truly by Him shall rejoice in God, and shall glory.
It is confessed and manifest, that it is necessary for him that sweareth much to be perjurious.
It is the property of a good man, that he sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
If sometime what he sweareth doth happen to be true and performable, it doth not free him of guilt; it being his fortune, rather than his care or conscience, which keepeth him from perjury.
He that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth,' or, 'of the Amen.
THE GOD OF THE AMEN' 'He who blesseth himself in the earth shall bless himself in the God of truth; and he that sweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth.
And he that sweareth by heaven, sweareth by the seat of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.
And whosoeversweareth by the altar it is nothing: but whosoever sweareth by the offering that lieth on the altar is debtor.
And whosoever sweareth by the temple sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Sidenote: The earle of Richmond sweareth to marrie Elizabeth daughter to Edward the fourth, after possession of the crowne.
Sidenote: Rice ap Thomas sweareth fealtie and seruice to the earle of Richmond.
Isaiah says, "He thatsweareth in the earth shall swear by the God of truth" (lxv.
But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.
And whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
And whoso shall swear by the temple, sweareth by it, and by him that dwelleth therein.
Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon.
And he that shall swear by heaven, sweareth by the throne of God, and by him that sitteth thereon.
And, Whosoever shall swear by the altar, it is nothing; but whosoever sweareth by the gift that is upon it, he is guilty.
That is what the sacred poet means in saying: "He sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sweareth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
