Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 37 Chapter 22 – Of Lawful Oaths and Vows (Paragraphs 1-3) I. A lawful oath is a part of religious worship, wherein upon just occasion, the person swearing solemnly calls God to witness what he asserts or promises; and to judge him according to the truth or falsehood …

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Ray Ortlund points out it’s easy to find other people’s failings in following Christ, but we’re supposed to use our discernment on ourselves. Some people are excellent at spotting ‘Pharisees’, but if we’ve never seen a ‘Pharisee’ in ourselves then we may be actually be one. “The Pharisees saw that some of his disciples ate …

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