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
You blind fools. For which is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifies the gold?
Matthew 15:14
Leave them alone. They are blind guides. If the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind, they are all without knowledge; they are all mute dogs, they can't bark; dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
John 9:39
Jesus said, "I came into this world for judgment, that those who do not see may see; and that those who see may become blind."

Whosoever shall swear by the temple

Matthew 5:33
"Again you have heard that it was said to them of old time, 'You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,'
James 5:12
But above all things, my brothers, do not swear, neither by heaven, nor by the earth, nor by any other oath; but let your "yes" be "yes," and your "no," "no;" so that you do not fall under judgment.

It is

Matthew 15:5
But you say, 'Whoever may tell his father or his mother, "Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,"
Mark 7:10
For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother;' and, 'He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him be put to death.'

He is

Galatians 5:3
Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.