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O. Oath, five things to be considered in it. 80 How one Oath differs from an asseveration. 81 That its unlawful to swear by Angels, Saints, or other Creatures proved. ibid. The difference between promissory and assertory Oaths, and between promissory Oaths and ⟨image 159⟩Vows, showed. 83, 84 A threefold matter of an Oath, and a threefold occasion of swearing. ibid. Of express or tacit conditions in all promissory Oaths. 84 W• there indefinite Oaths, such as these imposed in Colleges, in Corporations, or such as Soldiers take to their Officers, be lawful. 85 What does not lose the Obligation of promissory Oaths, 13. particulars instanced. 87. 88 What Oaths are null and of no force. 88 Four cases wherein the Obligation of a lawful Oath ceaseth. 89 Why wicked men keep their sinful Oaths much more strictly then they do lawful Oaths. ibid. What an Oath super addeth to a promise. ibid. Obedience. The difference between obedience to the moral Law as it respects the Covenant of grace, and as it respects the Covenant of works. 3 See Duties, Command, Law. Omens and observations when sinful and superstitious. 112 How superstitious Observations may be made of a Word of Scripture. 113 Oppression showed to be a sort of rapine, and against the 8. command. 230 Obtestations when lawful and binding, and how we may also sin in them. 90 91

O. OAth, five things to be considered in it. 80 How one Oath differs from an asseveration. 81 That its unlawful to swear by Angels, Saints, or other Creatures proved. ibid. The difference between promissory and assertory Oaths, and between promissory Oaths and ⟨image 159⟩Vows, shewed. 83, 84 A threefold matter of an Oath, and a threefold occasion of swearing. ibid. Of expresse or tacite conditions in all promissory Oaths. 84 W• ther indefinite Oaths, such as these imposed in Colledges, in Corporations, or such as Souldiers take to their Officers, be lawful. 85 What does not lose the Obligation of promissory Oaths, 13. particulars instanced. 87. 88 What Oaths are null and of no force. 88 Four cases vvherein the Obligation of a lawfull Oath ceaseth. 89 Why vvicked men keep their sinful Oaths much more strictly then they do lawful Oaths. ibid. What an Oath super addeth to a promise. ibid. Obedience. The difference between obedience to the moral Law as it respects the Covenant of grace, and as it respects the Covenant of vvorks. 3 See Duties, Command, Law. Omens and observations vvhen sinful and superstitious. 112 How superstitious Observations may be made of a Word of Scripture. 113 Oppression shewed to be a sort of rapine, and against the 8. command. 230 Obtestations vvhen lawful and binding, and how vve may also sin in them. 90 91