Then let his long hair, the sign of his oath, be cut off at the door of the Tent of meeting, and let him put it on the fire on which the peace-offerings are burning.
Say to the children of Israel, If a man or a woman takes an oath to keep himself separate and give himself to the Lord;
This is the law for him who takes an oath to keep himself separate, and for his offering to the Lord on that account, in addition to what he may be able to get; this is the law of his oath, which he will have to keep.
All the time he is under his oath let no blade come near his head; till the days while he is separate are ended he is holy and his hair may not be cut.
He may not make himself unclean for his father or his mother, his sister or his brother, if death comes to them; because he is under an oath to keep himself separate for God.
A man who takes part with a thief has hate for his soul; he is put under oath, but says nothing.
The agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;
So he made an oath against them, to put an end to them in the waste land:
The Lord has made an oath, and will not take it back. You are a priest for ever, after the order of Melchizedek.
I will make the offering of my oath to the Lord, even before all his people.
I will make the offerings of my oath, even before all his people;
I have made an oath and kept it, to be guided by your upright decisions.
The Lord gave a true oath to David, which he will not take back, saying, I will give your kingdom to the fruit of your body.
How he made an oath to the Lord, and gave his word to the great God of Jacob, saying,
Who gives honour to those who have the fear of the Lord, turning away from him who has not the Lord's approval. He who takes an oath against himself, and makes no change.
He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.
But the king will have joy in God; everyone who takes an oath by him will have cause for pride; but the false mouth will be stopped.
I have made an agreement with the man of my selection, I have made an oath to David my servant;
I have made an oath once by my holy name, that I will not be false to David.
Lord, where are your earlier mercies? where is the oath which you made to David in unchanging faith?
And I made an oath in my wrath, that they might not come into my place of rest.
And took his oath by him who is living for ever and ever, who made the heaven and the things in it, and the earth and the things in it, and the sea and the things in it, that there would be no more waiting:
And I will send it out, says the Lord of armies, and it will go into the house of the thief and into the house of him who takes a false oath by my name: and it will be in his house, causing its complete destruction, with its woodwork and its stones.
Most of the teaching of Jesus are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. The Complete Sayings of Jesus presents every word spoken by Jesus in one place and provides an index to assist in finding specific ocassions, places and/or events. It is a must read aid for serious Bible study.
He that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, saith the Lord. These are the words of Christ; and they direct us to imitate his life and character. The Imitation of Christ is guide to following the example of Jesus Christ. Let it be our most earnest study to dwell upon the life and example of Jesus.
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The Book of Enoch is ascribed to the great-grandfather of Noah and is included in the cannon of some churches. It describes the fall of the angels (watchers), visions of heaven and hell and the birth of Noah. Quotes from the book of Enoch are found in the New Testament.
The First Book of Adam and Eve. Books 1 begins immediately after the expulsion from the Garden of Eden. We learn about the fall but also of the promise to save Adam and his decendents. The story depicts mans struggle against evil, the devil and sin.
The Second Book of Adam and Eve. Discusses Adam's sorrow and death. The history of the patriarchs who lived before the Flood until the birth of Noah; the children of Seth on Mount Hermon and Cain's death. It ends with the testament and translation of Enoch.
The Infancy of Jesus Christ (Infancy Gospel of Thomas) relates the life of Jesus from the ages of five to twelve. It is believed that the document was transcribed from oral traditions some time prior to the second century. The ancient writing is possibly Gnostic and many early church leaders considered it heretical.
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