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A39279 A defence of the Thirty nine articles of the Church of England written in Latin by J. Ellis ... now done into English ; to which are added the Lambeth Articles ; together with the judgment of Bishop Andrews, Dr. Overall, and other eminent and learned men upon them.; Articulorum XXXIX Ecclesiae Anglicanae defensio. English Ellis, John, 1599?-1665.; Andrewes, Lancelot, 1555-1626.; Overall, John, 1560-1619.; Church of England. Thirty-nine Articles. 1700 (1700) Wing E587; ESTC R1641 74,086 146

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oath_n as_o be_v allow_v by_o the_o pharisee_n m●t._n 23._o 16_o 17_o etc._n etc._n obj._n 2._o in_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v lawful_a upon_o any_o account_n whatsoever_o to_o swear_v provide_v there_o be_v no_o lie_n in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v plain_a from_o the_o hebrew_n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shav_n which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o untrue_o false_o to_o sw●r_v and_o not_o to_o swear_v without_o cause_n ex._n 25._o 1._o deut._n 5._o 20._o and_o for_o this_o reason_n christ_n when_o he_o say_v swear_v not_o at_o all_o do_v perfect_a and_o complete_a the_o law_n answ._n god_n by_o moses_n command_n ex._n 20._o 7._o thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a from_o whence_o we_o may_v gather_v that_o they_o be_v the_o vain_a light_n and_o rash_a oath_n that_o be_v there_o forbid_v it_o will_v not_o strengthen_v the_o objection_n to_o oppose_v to_o we_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o hebrew_n word_n shav_v because_o that_o do_v not_o only_o 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