Matthew 23:20

Whoso therefore shall swear by the altar, sweareth by it, and by all things thereon .

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

And whoso shall swear by the temple,.... As we have before seen they used to do, and as appears from what the poet says (w):

Ecce negas, jurasque mihi per templa tonantis Non credo: jura, verpe, per…