A promise in God's name, or an expression that takes God's name in vain
512011
Catechism of the Catholic Church - The second commandment  You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.72 ... 2142 The second commandment prescribes respect for the Lord's name. ... 2144 Respect for his name is an expression of the respect owed to the mystery of God himself and to the ... 2152 A person commits perjury when he makes a promise under oath with no...
512012
What Taking the Lord's Name in Vain Actually Means | RELEVANT ...  Jul 8, 2015 ... Growing up in church, I was always taught not to "take the Lord's name in vain." When I was younger, this translated to not saying things like "oh...
512013
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain - Wikipedia  Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain is one of the Ten Commandments. ... The expression "to take in vain" is also translated less literally as "to misuse" or variants. .... In the case of the promise of God to Abraham, God swore by his own name to guarantee the promise, since there was nothing greater for...
512014
Taking the Lord's Name in Vain - What Does it Really Mean ...  Aug 14, 2014 ... You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain. ..... They do suffer for it, just as our Savior promised, yet they have been my only...
512015
What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain? - GotQuestions.org  Does taking the Lord's name in vain mean more than just using it as a cuss ... The man who used God's name to legitimize his oath, and then broke his promise,...
398735
Matthew 26:72 KJV: And again he denied with an oath, I do not ...  And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man. ... Matthew 26:72 Parallel ... 'And Jesus said unto him, Friend, wherefore art thou come? ... And even the attempts which have been made to diminish the greatness of his guilt, by
175332
Matthew 15:4 Commentaries: "For God said, 'HONOR YOUR ...  (4) God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and thy mother. ... How thankful ought we to be for the written word of God! ... To "curse" is to disobey, to treat with irreverence, to swear at, to speak ill of, to think evil of in the heart, ... it is in conformity, with Greek idiom: He shall end (Matthew 2:19) by death (execution, Plat.
456960
Matthew 1:23 Commentaries: "BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN ... - Bible Hub  It is not so easy for us, as it seemed to St. Matthew, to trace in Isaiah's words the ... If we read these words in connection with the facts recorded in that ... He does not say whether he looked on it as a conscious or unconscious prophecy. ... Besides, the promise, A virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name...
547446
Exodus 19 Commentary | Old Testament | Matthew Henry | St-Takla ...  5 Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all ... These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. .... Thus they strike the bargain, accepting the Lord to be to them a God, and giving up themselves to be to him a people.
348690
What Taking the Lord's Name in Vain Actually Means | RELEVANT ...  Jul 8, 2015 ... We know better than to take the Lord's name in vain. Scripture ... He lives in us, althoughtruth be toldwe don't always represent Him well.
547445
The Promises and Covenants of God are ALWAYS Conditional ...  May 12, 2010 ... God clearly said, if you obey my voice and keep my covenant, then I ... These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. Exodus 19:6 continues to demonstrate what God will do, if Israel obeys and keeps the covenant. .... What a bargain they had, the fastest and most direct way to the...
489824
Luke 6:24 Commentaries: "But woe to you who are rich, for you are ...  The verb is the same as in they have their reward, in Matthew 6:2; Matthew 6:5. ... on the mount; there our Lord pronounced blessings only, here he denounces curses; ... an expression which no one can understand otherwise than as a declaration of the ... all the blessed are enlightened, and made transcendently happy.
90180
Mindless Repetition (Forerunner Commentary) - Bible Tools  For they think that they will be heard for their many words. ... seen by others is hypocritical, and prayers that are repeated vainly (meaning "carelessly," "uselessly...
547443
God's promise to Israel endures - WND.com  No longer will they teach their neighbor, or say to one another, 'Know the Lord,' .... Exodus 19:5-6 IF you will obey My voice and keep My covenant, THEN you shall be a peculiar treasure unto Me above all people for all the earth is Mine. ... These are the words which you (Moshe) shall speak to the Children of Israel.
78662
ye - WordReference.com Dictionary of English  (used as the plural of thou, or the plural of you): O ye of little faith. (used to ... (used as an object form for you in the singular or plural):I have something to tell ye. (used as a ... Say: Lift up your heads, O ye gates, that the king of glory may come in
161715
Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain - Wikipedia  Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain is one of the Ten Commandments. ... "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain" (KJV; also "You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the Lord your God" (NRSV) and .... should not take the name of the Lord their God in vain; that they should not...
178241
The Wesley Center Online: An Address to the Clergy  BRETHREN AND FATHERS, LET it not be imputed to forwardness, vanity, or presumption, that one who is of little esteem in the Church takes upon him thus to...
166958
There but for the grace of God, go I - meaning and origin.  There but for the grace of God, go I - the meaning and origin of this saying. ... In recent times, this proverbial saying is often used without the literal belief in the...
476005
Promised Land - Wikipedia  The Promised Land is the land which, according to the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible), was ... The imagery and term have also been used in popular culture (see Promised ... verse in the Bible, assert that no human collective ever has any a priori claim to .... Under the name Palestine, we comprehend the small country formerly...
203614
J! Archive - Show #3731, aired 2000-11-20  It was an old translation of the Bible that turned "money obtained dishonestly" into "filthy" this .... This word borrowed from French means "outmoded"...
357144
Matthew 12:25-32; Mark 3:28-30  But if by the Spirit of God I cast out devils, then the kingdom of God has come to you. ... And others tempting him sought from him a sign from heaven. ... In refuting the calumny alleged against him, he first quotes a common proverb. .... till the devil is overthrown; for the object of all his attempts is, to scatter whatever I gather.