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NASB | Matthew 5:34 "But I say to you, make no oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God, |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 5:34 "But I say to you, do not make an oath at all, either by heaven, for it is the throne of God; |
Subject: Is it wrong to swear or take an oath? |
Bible Note: Hank Unfortunately it is an accurate portrait of much of our society today. With abortion and divorce as prime indicators of how little commitment people are willing to make. Is it any wonder we can’t seem to find justice, lost all belief in the sanctity of life and get can't people committed to the church? We not only have disposable income, but disposal marriages and disposal children as evidenced by the number of abortions and deserted children. With all of this going on our society has come to view lying under oath to be of no real concern. As proven by our nations reaction to Monica affair. |