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Why Does Jesus Say Not to Swear Oaths?

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Understanding Jesus on Oaths

This chapter discusses Jesus' teachings on oaths from Matthew 5:33-37, contrasting traditional oath-keeping with His directive for simplicity in communication. It emphasizes the importance of honesty and moral responsibility in human interactions, exploring the cultural and biblical contexts surrounding oaths. The conversation critiques manipulative practices in oath-swearing, advocating for straightforwardness and genuine trust in relationships.

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