Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.”

All you need to say is a simple "Yes" or "No." Otherwise you will be condemned. NASB But above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or with any other oath; …

Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned. But most of …

James 5:12 is an exhortation against the use of oaths and is found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible within the epistle of James. This verse instructs readers to avoid swearing by …

James 5:12 Above all, my brothers and sisters, do not swear—not by heaven or by earth or by anything else. All you need to say is a simple “Yes” or “No.” Otherwise you will be condemned. …

“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.” …

2001年1月16日 · It violates the Christian principle to affirm the truth of a statement by calling on a divine being to execute sanctions against a person if the statement in question is not true. …

James 5:12, in particular, delves into the power of our words and their impact on our relationship with God. This verse, often misunderstood, speaks to a deeper truth about how our language …

But above all things - That is be especially careful on this point; whatever else is done, let not this be. The manner in which James speaks of the practice referred to here, shows that he …

James 5:12 is perhaps one of the more peculiar Scripture passages James wrote because of its placement within chapter 5 of his letter. It falls between sectional headings of "patience in …