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Matthew 5:36-37 (Basic)

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36 You may not take an oath by your head, because you are not able to make one hair white or black. 37 But let your words be simply, Yes or No: and whatever is more than these is of the Evil One.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 37) Honesty / Truth / Vows / Oath - Let you yes be yes, no be no - other is from the evil one

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 36) Should we take oaths? And do not swear by your head

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 36) Life to the Full - Got to Pray (part 2) (2010-04-14)
(v. 37) Kingdom First - Words are Big (2010-01-14)
(v. 37) Life to the Full - Got to Pray (part 2) (2010-04-14)