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Swear to tell the truth 'so help me God'?
I know that in court if you don't believe in God you are allowed to simply give an "Affirmation" instead of an Oath. But what I want to know is why any Christian would swear an Oath to tell the truth ...
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Is Paul making an oath in Galatians 1?
Several times in the New Testament, we are told not to make oaths but to make simple statements of affirmation or denial. For example...
Matthew 5:33-37 (NIV)
33 “Again, ...
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Why are thighs important?
I know it sounds like a silly or weird question, but I'm serious.
Genesis 24:2
One day Abraham said to his oldest servant, the man in charge of his household, “Take an oath by putting your ...
