Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!

Whosoever shall swear by the temple

Bible References

Ye blind

Matthew 23:17
Blind fools! which is greater, the gold, or the sanctuary that makes the gold sacred?
Matthew 15:14
Leave them alone. They are blind guides! But if one blind man leads another, they will both fall into the ditch!"
John 9:39
And Jesus said, "I have come into this world to judge men, that those who cannot see may see, and that those who can see may become blind."

Whosoever shall swear by the temple

Matthew 5:33
"Again, you have heard that the men of old were told, 'You shall not swear falsely, but you must fulfil your oaths to the Lord.'
James 5:12
Above all, my brothers, do not swear an oath, either by heaven or by the earth, or by anything else; let your "Yes" be a plain Yes, and your "No" a plain No, or you will fall under condemnation.

It is

Matthew 15:5
But you say, 'Whoever tells his father or mother, "Anything of mine that might have been of use to you is given to God,"
Mark 7:10
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and again, 'Whoever abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'

He is

Galatians 5:3
I insist again to any man who lets himself be circumcised, that he is under obligation to obey the whole Law.