Philadelphia Confession of Faith (1742), Elders and brethren of the Particular Baptist churches in London and the country and Philadelphia Baptist Association · PDF

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Chapter 24: Of Lawful Oaths and Vows

An Oath is to be taken in the plain and common Sense of the Words, without Equivocation, or mental Reservation.a

  1. a. Psalm 24:4

    Psalm 24:4

    24:4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

    24:4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.

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Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 23.4

An Oath is to be taken in the plain and common Sense of the Words, without Equivocation, or mental Reservation.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 23.4

An Oath is to be taken in the plain and common sence of the Words, without equivocation, or mental reservation.

Philadelphia Confession of Faith (1742), Paragraph 24.4

An Oath is to be taken in the plain and common Sense of the Words, without Equivocation, or mental Reservation.