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Chapter 22. Of Lawful Oaths and Vows — 1

Westminster Confession of Faith

A Lawful oath is a part of religious worship, wherein, upon just occasion, the person swearing solemnly calleth God to witness, what he asserteth, or promiseth, and to judge him according to the truth or falsehood of what he sweareth.

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Citation: Westminster Confession of Faith 22.1, Wikisource 1946 Carruthers transcription.

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