| 单词 | false witness |
| 例句 | If she refused they would bear false witness against her, claiming they caught her in the garden with a man. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Pap says Sheriff Jackson’s one ’em people that take all the talk about not bearing false witness to heart. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z Okay, maybe “Thou shalt not bear false witness against your neighbor” is only the eighth commandment, but it’s still pretty darn important. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Pike told agents that he was supposed to manufacture evidence and to generate false witnesses—to “shape an alibi,” as he put it. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In fact, he loved his neighbor and never even bore false witness against him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He had grown up with the Ten Commandments— including “Thou shalt not bear false witness”—and with the injunction to love your neighbor as yourself. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The show links the commandment mentioned in the title, which preaches "Thou shall not bear false witness against your neighbor" in the Catholic ordering of the list, to a journalist's duty to tell the truth. Mexican soap opera takes close look at 9/11 2011-08-26T14:22:08Z Why are they so willing to discard the core principle of not bearing false witness? Did the Jan. 6 hearings even matter? Maybe to history — but they haven't turned the tide 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z At one point, Walker turned to Warnock and said: “Do not bear false witness, senator.” Walker, Warnock clash over abortion, trustworthiness at Georgia debate 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z “It’s OK to speak the truth. Do not bear false witness, senator,” shouted Mr. Walker, who said the evictions were “written about in the paper.” Five Key Moments From the Walker-Warnock Debate in Georgia 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z One of the problems with deceitfully accusing your political opponents of moral abominations falls under the purview of the Ninth Commandment: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Opinion | What the GOP’s faux outrage over child sexual exploitation is really about 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z His mother, Lynda Bennett, 63, has been charged with assisting an offender and perverting the course of justice, after allegedly making a false witness statement. Murder accused Ian Bennett filmed dumping evidence, court told 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Oh and if her husband loses the duel, Marguerite gets burned at the stake for bearing false witness. New trailers: Dune, Star Trek: Prodigy, The Last Duel, Blade Runner: Black Lotus, and more 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The operative was accused of directing subordinates to collect blank or incomplete absentee ballots, add false witness signatures and fill in votes. Iowa Republicans pass new absentee ballot restrictions 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z This form of false witness is a tool of polarization and a method of dehumanization. Opinion | Elected Republicans are lying with open eyes. Their excuses are disgraceful. 2021-05-03T04:00:00Z They also argued that he was sentenced to 55 years in prison based on bad policing, poor work by his defense lawyer, false witnesses statements and law enforcement concealing evidence. Court: Man entitled to new trial in killing of woman, 94 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z Royers alleges fingerprint evidence, false witness statements and an interrogation that exploited his mental disability led to his wrongful conviction. Indiana man convicted of 2002 murder is granted new trial 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The only commandment that relates to truth-telling at all is No. 8 : “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Cokie Roberts, DWTS and martinis 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z Hood and another man who pleaded guilty in Marshall Morgan Jr.’s 1993 murder filed lawsuits accusing Chicago police of coercing a confession and false witness statements. Former Illinois governor subpoenaed over 2015 commutation 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z There’s the prohibition against giving false witness, for a man who has made more than 12,000 false or misleading claims during his presidency. Trump uttered what many supporters consider blasphemy. Here’s why most will probably forgive him. 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Under some circumstances, nearly every student facing a false witness confessed. This psychologist explains why people confess to crimes they didn’t commit 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Along with four others, he’s also accused of unfair competition, embezzlement, tax evasion, and giving false witness. Ex-VW CEO charged over Dieselgate, faces millions in fines and 10 years in prison 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Stone has repeatedly vowed not to "bear false witness" against Trump, but he didn't close the door on cooperating with Mueller's office in some way. Roger Stone expected to plead not guilty in Russia investigation 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Arrested at his waterfront home in Florida on Friday in a dawn raid by FBI agents, Stone told reporters he would not “bear false witness against the president.” Roger Stone open to talking with Mueller in Russia probe 2019-01-27T05:00:00Z "I’m in for the fight of my life but I will not quit. I will not fold. I will not bend. I will not bear false witness against the president," Stone said. Defiant Roger Stone posts picture of Mueller’s 'nothingburger' as Trump comes to his defense 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z "I’m in for the fight of my life but I will not quit. I will not fold. I will not bend. I will not bear false witness against the president," Stone told Carlson. Roger Stone returns home after arrest, calls 'fabricated' indictment 'thin as can be' 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “There is no circumstance whatsoever under which I will bear false witness against the president, nor will I make up lies to ease the pressure on myself,” he said. Indicting Roger Stone, Mueller Shows Link Between Trump Campaign and WikiLeaks 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “I will not testify against the president, because I would have to bear false witness.” Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone indicted by special counsel in Russia investigation 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “There is no circumstance whatsoever under which I will bear false witness against the president nor will I make up lies to ease the pressure on myself,” Stone said after being released. Roger Stone: Political trickster long in Trump’s orbit 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “There’s no circumstance under which I would testify against the president because I’d have to bear false witness against him,” Stone said. Roger Stone 'has not discussed' pardon with Donald Trump 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z "There's no circumstance under which I would testify against the president, because I'd have to bear false witness against him," Stone told ABC "This Week" host George Stephanopoulos. Defiant Roger Stone vows to never testify against Trump: 'Where is the crime? I engaged in politics' 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The pope explored one of the Ten Commandments: "You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor." Pope Francis says 'to gossip is to kill,' compares it to form of 'terrorism' 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z After all, “Thou shalt not bear false witness” is in the Ten Commandments. Reeling Catholic Church must give full accounting of its sins 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z Their suit offers a highly detailed, often combative account routinely describing TSA officers as “false witnesses,” accusing them of displaying “unwarranted venomous nonverbal animosity” during the screening, and characterizing their checkpoint as “remarkably mismanaged.” Analysis | Woman who clashed with TSA likely to appeal case that shields screeners 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The Pentateuch is explicit: “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” The Art of Lying 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z The petition alleges Royer was convicted based on bad policing, poor work by his defense lawyer, false witnesses statements and law enforcement concealing evidence. Attorneys file appeal in 2005 Indiana murder case 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z He adds that in upholding some commandments, they ignore the forbidding of bearing false witness and vilification. Pope Francis Puts Caring for Migrants and Opposing Abortion on Equal Footing 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z There is a commandment not to bear false witness against your neighbor, but that does not mean every question deserves a full and honest answer. Do I Have to Tell My Father About My #MeToo Experience? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z In which instance she was following her husband who, as Wright’s biographer Brendan Gill wrote, “was a virtuoso at bearing false witness”. Frank Lloyd Wright: fantasist or genius? 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The lawsuit alleges that the deputies cajoled Manning into giving a false witness statement relating to a neighbour’s boyfriend. Mississippi African Americans besieged by illegal searches, ACLU lawsuit says 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z A spokesman for Cambridge Crown Court said Ms Thomas had given a false witness statement and was also subject to a three-month curfew. Diane Louise Jordan speaks out against harassment orders - BBC News 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Frankly, that fruit fell very, very close to the tree. Bearing false witness is not a Christian value. Jerry Falwell Jr. fell very, very close to the tree 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z History will remember him as a intellectual nihilist with no regard for the sanctity of truth, always ready to bear false witness if it helped his party. Roger Ailes Is Negotiating His Departure as Chairman of Fox News 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z The former state solicitor general therefore should be familiar with the Ninth Commandment: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Cruz’s Bad-Faith Blast at Rubio 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z This charge against believers would be what the Bible calls bearing false witness, and what the world calls slander. Immigrant-Bashers Will Lose the Evangelical Vote 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Trying to stop a newspaper from publishing a banal exposé based on claims by a former boyfriend, he made a false witness statement. Coming out in high places 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Mr. Young asked the court to allow an expert on false witnesses to testify. Lawyer Says Confession in Fatal Fire Was Coerced 2014-05-02T01:43:10Z Ivlev was among the first to be called in for interrogation and, he claims, faced threats of violence when he refused to bear false witness against his colleagues in court. Thanks But No Thanks, Putin 2013-12-24T07:20:25Z My rage was more and more directed against the man who had given false witness against us. What Did You Do in the Dirty War, Papa? 2013-03-15T08:45:00Z It believes that an officer bearing false witness to attempt to force the dismissal of a government minister is nothing short of subversion of the state. Press ponders Plegate and Pollard 2012-12-20T05:39:16Z It is enough that they should know that their reports would be scrutinized, to keep even the most reprobate of teachers from bearing false witness in favour of their pupils. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z Magistrates could always be bribed; false witnesses could always be bought.... From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z At the place of execution he declared that he was convicted of errors which he did not entertain, on the evidence of false witnesses. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In exchange for medicine, he claimed, investigators tried to force him to bear false witness against Khodorkovsky, but he refused. Ghost of Scandal Past: The Khodorkovsky Case Haunts Putin's Inner Circle 2012-04-12T19:10:00Z Voices It is he.—Jeremiah.—Curses light on him.—He foretells disaster.—Poisons men’s hearts.—Bears false witness. Jeremiah A Drama in Nine Scenes 2012-04-10T02:00:19.943Z He shrieked furiously, therefore, at the false witness, and even tried to reach him with his ash-plant. The Great House 2012-03-30T02:00:14.973Z He had never been in accord with her and her father's plan, and they had borne false witness to influence him against Baptiste. The Homesteader A Novel 2012-03-26T02:00:30.703Z Even yet he could have saved himself, but he only repeated that he had been convicted by false witnesses of errors never entertained by him. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z To have spoken otherwise, to have uttered cunningly devised fables or pious phantasies or conjectures of their own, would have been, in their view, to bear false witness against God. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z There's a sort of tricky dishonesty about 'em—false witness and all that—of which an Englishman has no idea. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z The Duke did not answer for a moment; then in a voice that shook a little, "It is an age of false witnesses," he said. Shrewsbury A Romance 2012-03-15T02:00:22.177Z The gospel represents the priests and chiefs of the Jews occupied during the whole night that Jesus was arrested, in searching for and suborning false witnesses against him. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z What humour could be more sly and delicate than to clinch a man's fate by the false witness of her whom he had elected to love? My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z She was held up to obloquy as a Jacobin, one of the anarchists steeped to the lips in crime, ready to destroy by false witness the family to which she owed everything. The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France 2012-02-14T03:00:29.027Z He has no right to bear false witness. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z Such people, with the best intentions, honestly bear false witness. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z Here the direction is, to do to the false witness “as he had thought to do to his brother.” The Old Testament In the Light of The Historical Records and Legends of Assyria and Babylonia 2012-02-02T03:04:35.567Z Alas, these happy people are not free of the sin of bearing false witness against their neighbour. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z Compunction, in a dying hour, we cannot deny it, has established the fact, that innocent persons have been hung, now and then, upon positive evidence, the false witness confessing himself the murderer, in articulo mortis. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z After these two false witnesses had spoken, "the High Priest arose, and stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?" "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z If the Bible is true, the science known as astronomy is a collection of mistakes—the telescope is a false witness, and light is a luminous liar. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 11 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Miscellany 2012-02-11T03:03:52.627Z It is not probable that he would fail to find a false witness who could answer for a time to support the false charges. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z By this testimony, in contradiction of one who broke the Decalogue by bearing false witness against her neighbour I have, it seems, offended the Superior. The Monk and The Hangman's Daughter 2012-01-19T03:00:23.620Z They did not like to tell the world that they had borne false witness against the dead, nor did they, any more than Galileo, wish to wear a martyr's crown. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour," is one of the commandments: let us be very careful not to break this commandment, even unintentionally. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z In this auto-da-f� were seen, on elevated seats, six persons who had been accused by false witnesses. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z Then they set false witnesses, who belied him, and said that he spake blasphemous words of Moses and of God. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Their own brethren charge them with a departure from the old doctrines, and they deny it! and charge them in turn with bearing false witness! Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z But a majority of them have testified to what they know to be false, and against those who knowingly bear false witness no censure can be too severe. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z The false witnesses, having made their accusation, "Then said the high priest, Are these things so?" "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z And herein hath not only sinned against the 8th Commandment in taking away another man’s goods without his leave, but also against the 9th Commandment, in bearing false witness against his neighbour. Curious Church Customs and Cognate Subjects 2011-12-02T03:00:21.090Z Daniel the prophet lay seven nights among seven lions in one den uninjured, but the accursed woman Jezabel betrayed the righteous Naboth to his death by false witness. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Mr. M., or somebody else, might write another pamphlet to screw us into repentance and confession, for bearing false witness against our neighbour. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Again, the precept against "lying" included false witness, and all that we call "bad language," as well as trifling chat, called "badinage," "wit," and the like. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z They said he intimidated and cajoled false witnesses into testifying that she had robbed them at gunpoint and dressed as a police officer. Jerry Ramrattan Found Guilty of Raping and Framing Ex-Girlfriend 2011-11-23T20:45:09Z They are unscrupulous about evidence, and many will perjure themselves or bring false witnesses without shame. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Saul held the garments of the false witnesses, and zealously instigated their minds to the stoning. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z But if we hold them to the old doctrine, which we have had a good opportunity of learning, from our youth up, we are accused of misrepresentation, and of bearing false witness. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z To this may be added—"not bearing false witness." Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z A man who utters false testimony or bears false witness is expected to be thrust out of the assembly, but it is not always done. Fetichism in West Africa Forty Years' Observations of Native Customs and Superstitions 2011-11-18T03:00:28.907Z This bird was taught to pronounce the ninth commandment,—'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour,' with a very clear, loud, articulate voice. Natural History in Anecdote Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc. 2011-11-12T03:00:32.773Z What a host of false witnesses we have even here around us in this burial-ground! Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church 2011-11-11T03:00:36.693Z These charges, say the Calvinists, are very unjust, ungenerous—in fact, they bear false witness against our neighbours. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Amongst such a primitive people false witness is unknown, and covetousness only exists in the presence of travellers who have well-stocked ships or sledges. Ancient Faiths And Modern A Dissertation upon Worships, Legends and Divinities 2011-11-24T03:00:37.917Z That you do not bear false witness against your neighbor by telling every unpleasant story you hear to the next person you meet. Search-Light Letters 2011-10-06T02:00:43.957Z Louis XV. paid them a sum of 30,000 livres; but the fanatical accusers, the false witnesses, and the corrupt judges were left unpunished. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z If it wasn't as you never can tell whether a newspaper is voracious or just bearing false witness, I'd certainly feel as if Jathrop was playing fast and loose with my affections. Susan Clegg and Her Love Affairs 2011-09-03T02:00:18.353Z And shall he be accused by these very men of bearing false witness against his brethren? Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z The false witnesses who are set up against Jesus with similar testimony, according to the first two Synoptics, are strangely omitted by the third. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z It’s quite another to bear false witness against someone because they’re reached a conclusion you disagree with – or because you simply refuse to believe the data. "Climategate" Scientists Cleared of Wrongdoing - Again 2011-08-25T03:52:09Z If you did truly care for me," came his next sentence, "how little I should care what false witness that woman bore against the attachment! The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z For many bare false witness against Him, and their witness agreed not together. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Mr. M. thinks it is bearing false witness. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z When they checked phone records, they discovered multiple calls to the false witnesses, who confessed to the police. A Revenge Plot So Intricate, the Prosecutors Were Pawns 2011-07-26T02:20:06Z The hand in its steel gauntlet, which welded fragments into a nation, is powerless to defend its owner against betrayal and false witness. Critical Studies 2011-07-21T02:00:20.463Z He is a false witness against Christ and his cause. A Discourse on the Evils of Dancing 2011-07-10T02:00:22.780Z Hasty, credulous, and madly ungovernable in her fits of ill-temper, she had been practised on to bear false witness at the trial. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z You would win the duke with false witness, and me with a false hope; and would, if you could, make my affection traitor to my loyalty. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z Death penalties were specified, the capital crimes being the worshiping of false gods, witchcraft, blasphemy, murder, manslaughter, kidnaping, bearing false witness, and treason. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Such witnesses as were not present at the fact on which the Beer-convention has to decide, are held as false witnesses. The Student-Life of Germany 2011-07-03T02:00:09.143Z How does one bear false witness in court? Luther's Small Catechism Explained in Questions and Answers 2011-05-12T02:00:10.283Z He afterwards recovered in an action for malicious arrest heavy damages, but he never received a penny of them, nor is there any record that the false witnesses were punished for perjury. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z If he bears false witness and lies, he will steal money as he filched character; if he covets his neighbor's wife, the time comes when he murders her husband. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z "Then what am I but a bearer of false witness, a persecutor, and if this lady is driven to her death, a murderer!" Silent Struggles 2011-05-05T02:00:16.850Z In the past, Ms. Grantham has often played a “false witness” who spits on Jesus. This Land: A Passion Play Endures as a Seasonal Miracle 2011-04-20T17:07:49Z How do we bear false witness out of court? Luther's Small Catechism Explained in Questions and Answers 2011-05-12T02:00:10.283Z All of it you could not conceive, their incredible ingenuity of falsehood and false witness. The Game and the Candle 2011-04-03T02:00:16.907Z One cannot bear false witness against himself, any more than he can play ninepins or fight a duel with himself. Titan: A Romance v. 1 (of 2) 2011-03-25T02:00:11.007Z Perjury in a Court of Justice, assuming a false name, &c. &c. bearing false witness. A Treatise on the Police of the Metropolis Containing a Detail of the Various Crimes and Misdemeanors by which Public and Private Property and Security are, at Present, Injured and Endangered: and Suggesting Remedies for their Prevention 2011-03-23T02:00:17.353Z Is it right to bear false witness against a brother-man, to abuse a neighbor, to slander and malign a human soul? Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z Well might Solomon say, and well may it be believed, that among the things which "the Lord doth hate," are "a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren." Life of Heber C. Kimball, an Apostle The Father and Founder of the British Mission 2011-02-21T03:00:08.060Z Inscription is a prayer from the Book of the Dead, adjuring the heart, over which the scarab was placed, not to bear false witness against the deceased at the time of judgment. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z They turned up 20 false witnesses who confirmed that my son was guilty of state treason. Rebel region jails Moldova man on spying charge 2011-02-11T13:24:40Z The meeting was conducted on strictly religious lines, and I took for my text "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour." From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z The difference, in the detail of circumstances, between artful or false witnesses and those who testify the truth, is worthy of especial observation. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Hezbollah is pressing for the detention and trial of the so-called false witnesses. Lebanon’s Hezbollah, Allies to Quit Cabinet in Impasse 2011-01-12T10:34:02Z It is, Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Am I to kneel to Skinner? am I to bribe false witnesses? or have recourse to some equally infamous means? The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z I know just the contrary, and I cannot give false witness. Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z “For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together.” An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z The Ten Commandments, which are generally thought to contain some common sense, forbid us to bear false witness against a neighbour. Is it wrong to bear true witness? 2010-12-23T16:56:20Z It's always wrong, says the ninth commandment, to bear false witness; Does that make all true witness right? The truth out of context is always less than the truth you need 2010-12-23T17:18:25Z These accusations fell to the ground, as the false witnesses brought could not maintain them. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII Among them may be gathered a harvest of tales of divine interference,—from the bee stinging the tip of the swearer's tongue to the sudden death of false witnesses. How to Observe Morals and Manners At the last came two false witnesses, 56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z This bird was taught to pronounce the ninth commandment,—'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor,' with a very clear, loud, articulate voice. Illustrative Anecdotes of the Animal Kingdom Was there some motivation so strong that the old man had been forced into bearing false witness against one of the most loved noblemen in all Ammad? The Return of Tharn Judica, Domine A prayer of Christ against the persecution and false witness of His enemies, and on behalf of those who love Him. The Christian Use of the Psalter It has to be remembered, also, that false witness can reach to nations, organisations, political movements as well as individuals. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus If they did believe in a future state of retribution, a heaven and a hell hereafter, they took the most certain course, if false witnesses, to secure the latter for their portion. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z The bearing of false witness is forbidden, but this must not be limited merely to testimony given in the law court or under oath. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments "I know that it is written: 'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour,'" replied Paul in a quiet voice. Klytia A Story of Heidelberg Castle One of the false witnesses was, it is asserted, Khālid b. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" Cynicism is false witness; and if it does not greatly wrong any one of our fellow-men, it injures both society and the cynic. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus The testimony of false witnesses will not be uniform in its texture, but will be unequal, unnatural, and inconsistent. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z They bear false witness against a man before the tribunal of public opinion—a court whose judgment none of us escape. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments He had devised a plan for going to Sonnenkamp, openly expressing repentance for his deed, and offering to appear as a false witness, on condition of being handsomely paid for it. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine ‘Well,’ I said, ‘any one can bear false witness, and I swear by the Holy Body that, so far as I can recollect, nothing has been said to me about you.’ The Wives of Henry the Eighth and the Parts They Played in History What false witness was borne against Jesus in the trial before Caiaphas? The Bible Story And the last came two false witnesses, and said, this fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Again: Covetousness tempts us into the violation of the ninth commandment, or bearing false witness against our neighbor. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments They have their company of false witnesses ready for any accusation—no impugnment upon their credit being the fact that they live by perjury, and have no other subsistence. Gerald Fitzgerald The Chevalier Then there is Sabbath breaking, another rock; and there is reverence due to parents; and God marks another, "Thou shalt not kill"; and then there are others, against stealing, against bearing false witness, against covetousness. With the Children on Sunday Through Eye-Gate and Ear-Gate into the City of Child-Soul Deliver me not over unto the will of mine adversaries: For false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty. The Bible Story To this place men come for an assassin or a false witness, as to a market. Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II As a legal offence, perjury—the bearing of false witness when under oath—is one of the most serious crimes that can be committed. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments Men who are cruel to a child easily add to their cruelty a damaging false witness, which, being only against a child, nobody ever prosecutes. Some Conditions of Child Life in England I know the commandment says: 'Thou must not bear false witness against thy neighbor.' Pretty Michal Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we witnessed of God that he raised up Christ: whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead are not raised. The Bible Story Your alleged religion is but a lie and a fraud; it bears false witness against the innocent. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Any one now who did not know me, would really think I was a great sinner, by your way of putting things; I don't bear false witness, however. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume I) “Thou shalt not bear false witness;” that is, thou shalt not utter a lie, either mentally or audibly, nor cause it to be thought. Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 For many bore false witness against him, and their witness agreed not together. The Bible Story For the future, however, they could use her for other purposes—to bear false witness, to become a tool for any slander. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages The wicked sought to crush the innocent, as I believe, by bearing false witness, but the wicked has not triumphed. An Isle in the Water Consider well the ninth commandment of the Decalogue, which requires you not to bear false witness against your neighbour. Talkers With Illustrations I had something to say about bearing false witness against your neighbour, but the few that were there were more than enthusiastic, and I was embraced by a woman from Peebleshire. My Impressions of America In a freak of desperation I bore false witness. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature It pleases me thus to put it out of his power and to stop the mouths of his false witnesses. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) But I was one of those who bore false witness against Him. Sovereign Grace Its Source, Its Nature and Its Effects “A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.” Talkers With Illustrations “What about false witness?” cried the countess, amused. A Diplomatic Adventure The false witness, if insolvent, lost his right nostril, and his name was published as a perjurer on the stair of the communal palace. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia "Traitor and false witness!" cried both the girls. Shirley In the sentence "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor," several widely different meanings may be conveyed according to the word which is emphasized. How to Study There were many false witnesses in the case, and their calumnies, which anywhere else would have been overthrown by a single sarcastic phrase from the defending attorney, were here given a great deal of weight. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' The fact is, the oath is absolutely useless if its object is to prevent false witness. Flowers of Freethought (Second Series) It was not a case of false witness. Bunyan The ninth, not to bear false witness against thy neighbour. Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare Yes, you do, Susan; the ninth commandment is the one about false witness, you know. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 The king was counseled to obey the Decalogue, which forbids false witness, while at the same time he was to be guilty of an act of fraud and hypocrisy. Henry IV, Makers of History It is notorious in India that false witnesses can be bought at so much a head, according to the nature of witness required. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India Thou shalt not steal; thou shalt not bear false witness—these, and the like elementary rules of conduct, are universally admitted to be right, for they are the groundwork of society. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland Thou hast not only made vain the Lord's prayers, but denied the Lord's faith, and caused Him to appear before heaven and earth as a false witness. Memoranda Sacra Oh! what a prize for a clever, sharp, ingenious, triumphant Counsellor Allewinde, that wicked false witness, with his shallow, detected device. The Macdermots of Ballycloran He recounts the proceedings in the residencia of Vargas, in which there are many false witnesses. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898—Volume 39 of 55 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of The Catholic Missions, As Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century, Volume XXXIX: 1683-1690 I fear, O conscript fathers, lest I should seem to have employed some false witness to flatter me with praises which do not belong to me. The Life of Cicero Volume II. If a man has borne false witness in a trial, or has not established the statement that he has made, if that case be a capital trial, that man shall be put to death. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters Said R. Dosah, son of Arkenaz, “they are false witnesses, for how can they testify of a woman being delivered, and on the morrow she is still pregnant?” Hebrew Literature It is a tongue here and a tongue there that bears false witness; but the world passes on the truth; it has to.” Seven Miles to Arden They are educated, Christian women, and would no sooner "overturn society" than they would bear false witness against their neighbors. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I If they believe it on false witness, the disgrace is equally false. One Snowy Night Long ago at Oxford If he has borne false witness in a civil law case, he shall pay the damages in that suit. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters “Stripes” treats of false witnesses, of the law of the forty stripes save one, of those who were bound to fly to the cities of refuge. Hebrew Literature It is enough that they should know that their reports would be scrutinized, to keep even the most reprobate of teachers from bearing false witness in favor of their pupils. Chips From A German Workshop, Vol. V. Miscellaneous Later Essays To cause loss of liberty or property by false witness was punished by the penalty the perjurer sought to bring upon another. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Hence, without intending to be unjust, is not your mind biased against us because you listened to false witnesses? The Faith of Our Fathers There was much false witness—or some of it true—against her. The Fifth Queen Crowned And so also the false witnesses against a priest's daughter. Hebrew Literature The world called him morose and ill-natured; but the world only judged from his face, and most certainly he should have indicted it for bringing false witness against him. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life The penalty for false witness was usually that which would have been awarded the convicted criminal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" There is a commandment which says: “Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.” The Faith of Our Fathers By his false witness Cromwell was cast down to make way for me. The Fifth Queen Crowned The public is told by these false witnesses that science has "dogmas," and that men of science are less satisfied than they were with the "dogmas" of the last century. More Science From an Easy Chair The blasphemous supposition that God permits the Devil thus to bear false witness, to the destruction of the righteous, overturns all the sentiments and instincts of our moral and religious nature. Salem Witchcraft and Cotton Mather A Reply Then he will act in his own good way—upon the pretext that I be a traitor, or upon the pretext that I have borne false witness, or upon no pretext at all.' Privy Seal His Last Venture This parrot he taught to repeat, in a clear, loud, and distinct voice, the ninth commandment,—‘Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.’ Minnie's Pet Parrot And it has always been recognized that in this principle lies the only possible effectual guarantee to Europeans living in country districts against the perjury and false witness so common among the rural populations.' The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 "I have heard of it, and, with prejudiced judges and juries and false witnesses, life will be in great peril." The Witch of Salem or Credulity Run Mad It has been well observed, that our consciousness that the bracelet is really gone to bear false witness against her, adds an inexpressibly touching effect to the simplicity and tenderness of the sentiment. Characteristics of Women Moral, Poetical, and Historical We must in such case be prepared to admit that it is just as likely as not that this is only one more occasion on which these “two false witnesses” have conspired to witness falsely. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark “The first time the neighbor came in sight, the parrot began, ‘Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor;’ and this was repeated on every occasion, to the great delight of the neighborhood.” Minnie's Pet Parrot Thou knowest that they have falsely accused me, brought forth false witnesses against me, devised false articles against me. John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyr Gambier demanded a court-martial, and as he had the support of an utterly unscrupulous government, a scandalously partial judge, and false witnesses backed by forged charts, the result was a certainty. With Cochrane the Dauntless "He will be dead soon," Allen interjected, "for he is a murderer, as well as one who bears false witness against his fellows." The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys B and Cod. א are convicted of being ‘two false witnesses,’ and must be held to go forth from this inquiry with an injured reputation.” The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark “Thou art not sated with the innocent blood thy false witness has this day shed?” Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 347, September, 1844 He was mixed up in all kinds of dubious affairs—for instance, thefts of horses, the bearing of false witness, and many acts of brigandage. Modern Saints and Seers One of them was a case of false witness. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs But ask him, if his sovereign commanded him to bear false witness against an honourable man, under penalty of death, whether he would hold it possible to conquer his love of life. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 14 — Philosophy and Economics Speratus said: It is an ill persuasion to do murder, to bear false witness. A Source Book for Ancient Church History Shall I be brought to the bar by my own blood, and be borne false witness against before the plebeian people? The Gentle Art of Making Enemies But, in such a corrupt age, false witnesses could easily be procured. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges For myself I make no defense, but you may tell Mr. Hugh that so far as my chums are concerned he's bearing false witness. Peggy-Alone But for all that, he is very necessary to you, and would exert a healthy influence on you, if his false witness did not lead you into error. Mystics and Saints of Islam The arrest of Shaftesbury on a charge of suborning false witnesses to the Plot marked the new strength of the Crown. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 It was a pitiful tale; a man marked down as odious by a powerful faction, spied upon, informed against, tried by prejudiced judges, condemned on the word of false witnesses, hanged. The Northern Iron After this, Volscius, that had borne false witness against K�so, was found guilty of perjury, and went into exile. Stories From Livy He must know that the attempt to load up American Nationalism with European despotism, Paternalism, or even Socialism, is to bear false witness against his neighbor. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891 Nand Kumar and two Englishmen named Fowke, who had been very zealous against Hastings, were charged before the Supreme Court with conspiracy, in having compelled a native revenue farmer to bear false witness against Hastings. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume III If their scheme of society is true, then our faith in God, and our faith in man as the child of God, are false faiths; 'and we are found false witnesses of God.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy "Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern My young friends if you still stand in doubt on this point I can only say make the experiment yourselves, and if you find what I have said not true, judge me a false witness. A Biographical Sketch of the Life and Character of Joseph Charless In a Series of Letters to his Grandchildren Do we need to be warned against killing our neighbor, stealing his goods, or bearing false witness against his character, if we love him as ourselves? Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. Any other judge would have seen my innocence; the false witnesses would have run the risk of suffering for it. The Autobiography of Madame Guyon Our opponents have again and again accused us of false witness, on account of statements which they now allow are either true, or may have been true. Apologia Pro Vita Sua The accusers were required to appear in person; and they were to receive a preliminary warning against bearing false witness. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern They were false witnesses because they gave His words a meaning He never intended them to have. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year It is expressly said by St. Matthew that "they sought false witness against Jesus to put Him to death." The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion A witness may be mistaken, yet would not you call him a false witness unless he asserted what he knew to be false. Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection I tell you, Señor, not one of our enemies live to bear false witness against us. Manco, the Peruvian Chief An Englishman's Adventures in the Country of the Incas But in the so-called trial of Jesus, the judges not only sought witnesses, but specifically tried to find false witnesses. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern We read that at the trial of Christ there were found two false witnesses who declared that Christ had said, "Destroy this temple, and in three days will I build it up." The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year “I think I would rather lose all the work we have done this spring than have it said that our Shenac was bearing false witness against our neighbour, and he of our own kin, too.” Shenac's Work at Home If the most primitive witnesses to our hand are indeed discovered to bear false witness to the text of Scripture,—whither are we to betake ourselves for the Truth? The Causes of the Corruption of the Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Being the Sequel to The Traditional Text of the Holy Gospels Remember that this is war and a just war against false witnesses, the shedders of innocent blood, and wicked or deceived rulers. Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem But, "at the last came two false witnesses, and said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern He may forget events, and so give false witness as to the past. The Story of the Mind Its uses are said to be threefold, to convince in affairs of the world, to serve as the basis of action for business men, and to prevent opportunity for false witness. Ethics in Service That imagination of hers—which was always prone to lead her astray—bore most terribly false witness against Christopher just then. The Farringdons "Because they are liars, and bear false witness; being hungry for innocent blood." Dulcibel A Tale of Old Salem The vaguely defined shadow of legal accusation produced by the dark and inconsistent testimony of the false witnesses, was enough to embolden the iniquitous court. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The dictator would have laid down his office, had not the assembly for the trial of Marcus Volscius, the false witness, detained him; the fear of the dictator prevented the tribunes from obstructing it. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 Was this man bearing false witness, not only against his neighbour, but far more awfully, against his God? By What Authority? When challenged on the point he cannot bring a fragment of evidence in proof of his assertion, and he is convicted of false witness by the voice of the world. Apologia pro Vita Sua He writ to us that they are plotting again to get more false witnesses to swear against him things that he never spoke. A Book of Quaker Saints Now every person knows that it is impossible to make two crooked boughs tally, or two false witnesses agree. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Recourse was therefore had to the charge of magic, and denouncers and false witnesses were easily found. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry One of the false witnesses conducted us to the said coffee-shop and pointed out our man. Oriental Encounters Palestine and Syria, 1894-6 These somnambulists will not hesitate either, you may be sure, to make a denunciation, or to bear false witness; they are, I repeat, the passive instruments of your will. Complete Hypnotism, Mesmerism, Mind-Reading and Spiritualism How to Hypnotize: Being an Exhaustive and Practical System of Method, Application, and Use You are telling me to lie and bear false witness. Memorials of the Faithful "Woe to you, powerful oppressors, false witnesses! for you shall suddenly perish." The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life The Nation binds the Ten Commandments on the popular conscience, and declares, 'Thou shalt not bear false witness.' The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy I am not discouraged—only pestered and stung by a swarm of mosquitoes in the shape of magistrates, militia colonels, and false witnesses. A Dream of Empire Or, The House of Blennerhassett No wonder that it is unable to give an account of itself with all these false witnesses. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864 It was all to make me give false witness—from which God deliver me—for that I will never do. Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond Now lying is against this precept of the decalogue: "Thou shalt not bear false witness." Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province They became content to be deceived, to live in a twilight of fiction, under clouds of false witness, inventing according to convenience, and glad to welcome the forger and the cheat #14. Lectures on Modern history I suppose that this marvel is to be attributed to the fear of the dire retribution that would infallibly overtake the false witness. The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir Remember the commandment of God, which says: "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor." Life of Father Hecker My Lords, as I said, Mr. Hastings becomes a witness, and I believe in the course of the proceedings you will find a false witness, for Gunga Govind Sing. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12) Hence it is expressly forbidden to bear false witness against our neighbor. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Taking her life as a whole, it may be fairly doubted whether any woman has ever been exposed to trials and temptations more severe, or has suffered more shamefully from false witness and fanatical hatred. The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History Therefore the same should have been done in regard to the sins of homicide and false witness. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition We shall only take it that Garret Dawson bears false witness. The Story of Bawn It was nothing more nor less than a written confession of,—first, treason against the crown of England; and, second, perjury and false witness against Samuel Wickham. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4 Now sometimes certain things are alleged against the truth, as when something is proved by means of false witnesses. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province He was even now down below bearing false witness against my friend. The Blood Ship Harm done by word is forbidden when it is said, "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor": harm done by thought is forbidden in the words, "Thou shalt not covet." Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition That the impunity of Dighton, if really guilty, was scandalous; and can only be accounted for on the supposition of His being a false witness to serve Henry's cause against Perkin Warbeck. Historic Doubts on the Life and Reign of King Richard the Third The same is true of the commandments relating to moral life, which forbid false witness and coveting the goods of others. Heaven and its Wonders and Hell It's bearing false witness against you all over the field.' In the Roaring Fifties He tried to surrender himself to the captain as a false witness and a spy, as one who sold men for gold. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross Consequently with regard to sins of murder and false witness, it was necessary to proscribe, not sins of thought, but only sins of deed. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition "Is there room in Heaven for a false witness?" asked God. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People If these do not condemn them, there will yet come a day when the false witness will meet a judge who has not slept over his slanders. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 The fine for bearing false witness is twenty dollars and a buffalo. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants Now it would take the smallest portion of common sense to know that there is no witness, dead or living, who could testify to such a fact, save a false witness. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is In the case of thief of other things it inflicted punishment by indemnification: while in the case of blows and mutilation it authorized punishment by retaliation; and likewise for the sin of bearing false witness. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Not all have been too successful; while some have borne false witness. A Wanderer in Venice From the beginning this lie was the false witness against the fact that Spirit is All, beside which there is no other existence. Unity of Good Therefore she bore false witness against him and he was thrust into prison. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt Ti'tus took particular care to punish all informers, false witnesses, and promoters of dissension. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. He is not a dacoit; no man less so; but false witnesses rose up against him. In Clive's Command A Story of the Fight for India Did he not hear false witness against her, to his own dishonor?” The Claverings Of all the Commandments, ma'am, the one most in lack of observance hereabouts, to my observation, is that which forbids bearing false witness against a neighbour. Nicky-Nan, Reservist One may say with propriety, he brought false witnesses to verify his title. Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies Which commandment forbids us to bear false witness? McGuffey's Fourth Eclectic Reader "Now the chief priests and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against him." Evidence of Christianity This is our simple duty under the commandment common to Jews and Christians: 'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour'. The Grey Book A triumph obtained at the expense of truth, is but poor compensation for the heavy retribution which shall assuredly be demanded of those who have thus borne false witness against their neighbour. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 She knew that I, whose only virtues were that I loved my friend and despised a lie, would willingly bear false witness for her sake. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall I accept your amendment, and will never more bear false witness against him. The Sword Maker If you please to term even the Southern negroes 'semi-barbarous,' you may do so; but you are bearing false witness against your neighbor. The Sable Cloud A Southern Tale With Northern Comments (1861) Is it the first time in your life you're driven To bear false witness in a case? Faust A. The Eighth Commandment is: Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine A. Through the influence of those who hated Him, Christ was condemned to death, after an unjust trial, at which false witnesses were induced to testify against Him. Baltimore Catechism, No. 3 The fallacy is worse than a fallacy: for it is down-right false witness. The English Novel In all thy life hast never, to this hour, To give false witness taken pains? Faust; a Tragedy, Translated from the German of Goethe He who slanders, he who receives slander, and he who bears false witness against his neighbor, deserve to be cast to the dogs. Hebraic Literature; Translations from the Talmud, Midrashim and Kabbala "At last," saith the Gospel, "came two false witnesses, and said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple," etc. The World's Best Orations, Vol. 1 (of 10) But, if Lady Byron gave false witness upon this subject, it was an exception to the whole course of her life. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time The Eighth Commandment The eighth commandment of the Decalogue, "Thou shalt not bear false witness," shall now be explained. Spiritual Life and the Word of God The false witness, sinning against the ninth commandment, was to be dealt withal as he would have had his brother dealt with, by the law of retaliation, Deut. xix. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London All we can do is to proclaim to all the world that our enemies are giving false witness against us. New York Times, Current History, Vol 1, Issue 1 From the Beginning to March, 1915 With Index Then Susanna cried to the Everlasting God,saying: Thou knowest that they have borne false witness against me, and that I never did such things as these men have maliciously invented against me. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The other alternative is, that Lady Byron deliberately committed false witness. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time "To bear false witness" signifies in the sense nearest to the letter to lie about the neighbor by accusing him falsely. Spiritual Life and the Word of God He says, ‘If Christ be not risen, then, are we’ the utterly impossible thing of ‘false witnesses to God,’ devout perjurers, as the phrase might be paraphrased: men who are lying to please God. Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) "We receive the witness of men," although a "false witness will utter lies." Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive Then all the assembly arose against the two elders, for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth; and they put them to death. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 13 — Religion and Philosophy The published statement of Lady Byron contradicted boldly and point-blank all the statement of her husband concerning the separation; so that, unless she was convicted as a false witness, he certainly was. Lady Byron Vindicated A history of the Byron controversy from its beginning in 1816 to the present time The confirmations themselves and the consequent persuasions are false witnesses, for they are false attestations. Spiritual Life and the Word of God Morris Meyers, who had been employed in Patrick's office, and David L. Short, a friend of both, were the false witnesses finally selected. True Stories of Crime From the District Attorney's Office Before the judgment seat of God there will be no false witnesses tolerated; everyone must render an account for himself. The Dock and the Scaffold Yea, and we are found false witnesses of God; because we have testified of God that he raised up Christ; whom he raised not up, if so be that the dead rise not. The Harp of God We should be glad to believe that these utterers of false witness were boorish men, in dark and desperate ignorance of the true bearing of our current affairs. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 64, February, 1863 When the eighth commandment, "Thou shalt not bear false witness," is read, a man by "false witness" understands lying and defamation. Spiritual Life and the Word of God And in our age it is not easy, to tell how many men have lost their lives, been ruined in their fortunes, and put to ignominious punishment by the downright perjury of false witnesses! The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 Was not our Saviour sold for money, and His life sworn away by false witnesses? The Dock and the Scaffold "We cannot help if we have false witnesses among us," said Raphael Leon quietly. Children of the Ghetto A Study of a Peculiar People There are always a dozen alibis and false witnesses for these gallows-birds. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts The eighth commandment, "Thou shalt not bear false witness," includes not to lie and blaspheme; for lies and blasphemies are false testimonies. Spiritual Life and the Word of God The false witness said, "This man ceaseth not to speak blasphemous words against this holy place and the law." The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 Those who had known him in Hispaniola, said it was a just judgment, for having procured the death of his wife, a beautiful and honourable woman, by means of false witnesses. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time "What," asked the Sunday-school teacher, "is meant by bearing false witness against one's neighbor?" Toaster's Handbook Jokes, Stories, and Quotations The ninth command, not to bear false witness against one's neighbor, is often interpreted as simply a violation of one's oath in court, or when appended to formal legal papers. The Making of a Nation The Beginnings of Israel's History Did you never bear false witness against —— neighbor? Practical Exercises in English For the command in the text is positive as well as negative; that is to say, as we are directed not to bear false witness against our neighbour, so we are to bear true. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 Much lying and bearing of false witness, defaming one another's good name, reproaching persons for their adherence to the truths and cause of Christ, or for discovering any piece of zeal and affection that way. The Auchensaugh Renovation of the National Covenant and Solemn League and Covenant With the Acknowledgment of Sins and Engagement to Duties, as They Were Renewed at Auchensaugh, Near Douglas, July 24, 1712. (Compared With the Editions of Paisley, 1820, and Belfast, 1835.) Also, The Renovation of These Public Federal Deeds Ordained at Philadelphia, October 8, 1880, by the Reformed Presbytery, with Accommodation of the Original Covenants, in Both Transactions, to Their Times and Positions Respectively Valencia had not borne false witness against them; the emigrants were indeed cutting down trees. The Gringos If any have been hard upon thee, bearing false witness an' robbing thee o' thy freedom an' thy good name, go not hence until ye forgive. Darrel of the Blessed Isles In the absence of any positive commandment against bearing false witness, lying was not condemned as sin, but simply denounced as weakness, and, as such, highly dishonorable. Bushido, the Soul of Japan Fourthly: The blackest kind of false witnesses are those who do the office of the devil, by tempting their brethren in order to betray them. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 For this deserved chastisement Count Calli seeks the young man's life by bearing false witness against him; and with it that of my old friend, Sir Karl de Pitti. Yolanda: Maid of Burgundy They could not, therefore, punish him as a false witness or slanderer. The Merchant of Berlin An Historical Novel That two false witnesses should adhere well together in a story was uncommon; that three should do so, most rare; with four it would be almost a miracle. John Caldigate Perjury, by bearing false witness upon oath, is punished with the pillory, called Callistrigium, burnt in the forehead with a P, his trees growing upon his ground to be rooted up, and his goods confiscated. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 533, February 11, 1832 And thus much may serve to shew the several ways whereby a man may be said to be a false witness against his neighbour. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young If gossiping is the root, tale-bearing and harsh judgment is the stem, and plain lying and slandering, and bearing false witness against one’s neighbour, is the fruit. Sermons for the Times So the two that gave that false witness were the last two Denis Browne ever hung. The Kiltartan History Book Bear not false witness—that is low— But "hear 'tis rumored so and so." The Devil's Dictionary But I have confined my discourse only to that branch of bearing false witness, whereby the public is injured in the safety or honour of the prince, or those in authority under him. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 04 Swift's Writings on Religion and the Church — Volume 2 At the last came two false witnesses, And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days. The Life of Jesus Christ for the Young Thou shalt not bear false witness in courts of law or elsewhere. Sermons for the Times Come in, you false witness, you perjurer, you suborner of evidence, come in!' The Old Curiosity Shop This did not prevent Stephen from hastily producing a false witness, a servant of the late King, to swear that the King had named him for his heir upon his death-bed. A Child's History of England At most there might remain, when the direct experiences of prayer were ruled out as false witnesses, some inferential belief that the whole order of existence must have a divine cause. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature We must shun those plague spots, else bear false witness to the world, for any true pen-picture of their hell-born horrors would, like Medusa's awful face, turn all who gazed thereon to stone! Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 All those false witnesses who have come here to destroy me . . . they will see. She Stands Accused They defended thieves and murderers; they prosecuted or defended scandalous divorce cases; they packed juries and suborned perjury and they tutored false witnesses in the way to withstand cross-examination. The Fortune Hunter If the dead King had even done as the false witness said, he would have had small right to will away the English people, like so many sheep or oxen, without their consent. A Child's History of England Bear not false witness, nor belie Thy neighbor by foul calumny; Defend his innocence from blame, With charity hide his shame. The Hymns of Martin Luther Set to their original melodies; with an English version But on the morrow came two evil men into the hall whom he had suborned, and bore false witness that I was a thrall and a runaway. The Well at the World's End: a tale For example, they are the thieves, burglars, cutpurses, footpads, robbers of temples, man-stealers of the community; or if they are able to speak they turn informers, and bear false witness, and take bribes. The Republic Sus 1:49 Return again to the place of judgment: for they have borne false witness against her. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow. An Explanation of Luther's Small Catechism If, to accomplish this, false witnesses had to be found, he would have found them, and would have slept not one whit the less at night. The Brown Mask "She was brought within the walls of the Holy House by some one who had a grudge against her and bore false witness." Fair Margaret Up to this last proposed action of yours, has not everything that has happened gone to soften people's hearts? to make them repent doubly of their scandal, and their false witness? The Case of Richard Meynell Sus 1:43 Thou knowest that they have borne false witness against me, and, behold, I must die; whereas I never did such things as these men have maliciously invented against me. Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha They were commanded not to bear false witness against their neighbor, and he was pronounced accursed who should smite his neighbor secretly. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Well, then, the rich think it all made for the poor—that they shan't steal nor bear false witness, but shall be obedient to them that's in authority. The Clockmaker Or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville It was you who had the grudge, you snake-souled rogue, and it was you who gave the false witness. Fair Margaret For justice demands that we shall think rightly of our neighbour as certainly as that we shall neither steal his goods nor bear false witness against him. Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. Sus 1:61 And they arose against the two elders, for Daniel had convicted them of false witness by their own mouth: Deuterocanonical Books of the Bible Apocrypha But even though there were no law against libel, the commandment against bearing false witness holds in ethics. Practical Suggestions for Mother and Housewife Severe prohibitions are uttered against thieving, usury, fraud, false witness; and alms-giving is emphatically enjoined. Outline of Universal History You're going to turn informer next, of course, and bear false witness against your neighbour! A Rough Shaking And when I was there, he came himself to lay information against me for bearing false witness. The Road to Damascus Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy brother: I am God, thy God. Scientific American Supplement, No. 401, September 8, 1883 But when false witness could be meanly conveyed by implication and innuendo, it formed the staple of their conversation. The Heavenly Twins He who would speak false witness," answered Gongylus, with a firmness equal to the Chian's, "can find pearls at whatsoever hour he pleases. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Will it be bearing false witness to say that Miss Shotover does not know the sort of man who wants to marry her? A Rough Shaking She bore false witness of a breach of the peace and attempted murder! The Road to Damascus He was conscious, at the same time, that he was sending home a reinforcement of enemies and false witnesses, to defame his character and traduce his conduct, but he had no alternative. The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Volume II) But at last two false witnesses came forward, 26:61 and said, "This man said, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.'" The World English Bible (WEB): Matthew And in a last resource "rotten Members of the Law" forged his defence, and abundant false witnesses supported it. Henry Fielding: a Memoir Ears were greedily open for the false witnesses' evidence which had been closed to Christ's gracious teaching. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark After months of hatred and watching, even the rulers' lynx-eyed jealousy found nothing, and they had to fall back upon false witnesses. Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah "Then my face is a false witness, Captain Dave, for Prince Rupert has appointed me a Volunteer on board his own ship." When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great Fire Even though many false witnesses came forward, they found none. The World English Bible (WEB): Matthew Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put Him to death; 60. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII And there arose certain, and bare false witness against Him, saying, 58. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark Yet even he allows that in matters of fact, such as questions of ownership and criminal charges, false witnesses may lead the judgment of the Church astray. The Church and the Empire, Being an Outline of the History of the Church from A.D. 1003 to A.D. 1304 And so—" "And so I will bear what you people are pleased to call false witness, as they have done who have created empires, built up social systems, founded religious organizations. The Home and the World The one against false witness is the Ninth," said McNiven, "But let's have a conference. We Can't Have Everything At the last came two false witnesses, 61. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII For many bare false witness against Him, but their witness agreed not together. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark But report spoke truth;—our false witness was indeed the cause, but the deed was her ain distracted act. The Antiquary — Volume 02 He waited for his legal trial, but when it came and false witness placed him behind the bars, the revolt came. The Untamed The room was quite full, between soldiers, the servants of Annas, a number of the mob who had been admitted, and the false witnesses who afterwards adjourned to Caiphas's hall. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ So they 'sought false witness, … that they might put Him to death.' Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII The silence of Jesus in regard to the eager accusations corresponds to His silence before the false witnesses. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark I doubt whether bearing false witness against thy neighbor at all contemplated this possible scrub. The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 The dictator would have immediately laid down his office had not the assembly for the trial of Marcus Volscius, the false witness, detained him; the fear of the dictator prevented the tribunes from obstructing it. Roman History, Books I-III To prove these charges they brought forward some false witnesses, and declared likewise that he violated the Sabbath, and even profaned it by curing the sick upon that day. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ Their mistake was one which might have been made in good faith, but none the less was their travesty 'false witness.' Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII No means were spared, however base; forgery and false witness were as nothing. A Wanderer in Florence He believes it no sin to bear false witness for his neighbour that pays him for it, because it is not forbidden, but only to bear false witness against his neighbour. Character Writings of the 17th Century The project of breaking his marriage shows at least his devotion counterfeit, since I am sensible it cannot be done but by false witness. Lady Mary Wortley Montague Her Life and Letters (1689-1762) Thou knowest the commandments: break not matrimony, kill not, steal not, bear no false witness, defraud no man, honour thy father and thy mother. The first New Testament printed in English So the false witnesses distorted into a lie a great truth. Expositions of Holy Scripture : St. Matthew Chaps. IX to XXVIII Neither Ahab nor Jezebel would have ventured to seize Naboth's vineyard except under legal pretences; false witnesses swore to a lie, and the law condemned the accused. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets The sermon that morning was one of a series dealing with the Commandments and the text was, "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour." Up the Hill and Over She bore false witness against me at the court and had me condemned. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story At the last came two false witnesses, and said: This fellow said: I can destroy the temple of God, and build the same in iij days. The first New Testament printed in English The eighth commandment is that thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Bible Stories and Religious Classics "Come," said his enemies to the crowd, "let us lay a plot against him; let us smite him with the tongue by reporting his words to the king, and bearing false witness against him." Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets Some sinners in that congregation, thought Willits, had undoubtedly been bearing false witness, and were now listening to a few plain words! Up the Hill and Over “At last,” saith the Gospel, “came two false witnesses, and said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple,” etc. Sermons on Evil-Speaking Yet many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. The first New Testament printed in English Cheats will not always and everywhere hit on the same plan, nor will the independent testimony of false witnesses be found agreeing. The Faith of the Millions (2nd series) So she suborned false witnesses, who swore at the trial of Naboth, already seized for high treason, that he had blasphemed God and the king. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 02 Jewish Heroes and Prophets In astonishment Willits realised that, if appearances go for anything, no one in Knox Presbyterian Church had ever borne false witness against anybody! Up the Hill and Over The evidence of two or three false witnesses was received, and was made to weigh against a mass of testimony borne by the noblest and best men of the time. Excellent Women And there arose certain and brought false witness against him, saying: We heard him say: I will destroy this temple made with hands, and within three days I will build another, made without hands. The first New Testament printed in English In the end all the accused were honourably acquitted, while McGovoch, who was proved to have been a false witness from the first, was convicted of perjury. The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton Some again have been convicted of false witness and of seeking to ruin men, when there was nothing more to their advantage. The Orations of Lysias In his heart he suspected that she came to bear false witness in her sister's cause. The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 1 He tried hard to find that my husband acted politically with regard to Colonel Miller's appointment; and as this was impossible, he thought he would try to prove him a false witness. Memories of Hawthorne He laughed many of the world's false claimants out of court, and entangled many of the world's false witnesses in the net of ridicule. Mark Twain My soul is sorrowful unto death, as I bear false witness against them. The Mill Mystery Be his soul Condemned forever! he has borne false witness. Mary Stuart Now for that base slave who has borne false witness against us. The People of the Mist It was a false witness! a base, wicked, infamous calumny! Self-Raised Or, From the Depths These men were trying to take away my life with a trick, with cunning lies and false witnesses. Captain Macklin It was an old story; false witnesses, a prejudiced jury, and a judge who, though willing to put his prejudices aside, had little choice but to convict. The Heart of Rome He hoped to save himself by this false witness, And thought it could not injure me—a queen. Mary Stuart Well, then, the rich think it all made for the poor—that they sharnt steal nor bear false witness, but shall be obedient to them that's in authority. The Clockmaker — or, the Sayings and Doings of Samuel Slick, of Slickville And now I suspect they have been looked up by their old master and persuaded to appear as false witnesses against me. Self-Raised Or, From the Depths "Does he bear false witness against his neighbour?" Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood "And the fourth, Hague Simon the spy, the man whose hands for years have smoked with innocent blood; Simon the Butcher—Simon the false witness——" "Enough, enough!" roared the crowd. Lysbeth, a Tale of the Dutch There was a gossip and a slanderer who became dazed on reading: “Thou shalt not bear false witness.” The Visions of the Sleeping Bard And as to what you, a slanderer, can say about false witness. The Bride of the Nile — Volume 04 Knights of the post, or false witnesses, said to attend Westminster Hall, and other courts of justice, ready to swear any thing for hire. 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue The day of his trial now approached; for which, as Socrates did, he prepared himself; but not weakly and foolishly, like that philosopher, with patience and resignation, but with a good number of false witnesses. The History of the Life of the Late Mr Jonathan Wild the Great If it pleases you by false witness and by murder to destroy the man who once spared you, then if such a thing be suffered, have your will and reap its fruits. Pearl-Maiden I will not bear false witness against my neighbour where nothing is to be made by it. The Fiend's Delight An unpleasant shiver ran through her daintily-clothed person,—dear me!—how often and often she had 'borne false witness,' not only against her neighbour, but against everyone she could think of or talk about! God's Good Man Your senses will prove to be false witnesses then. The Monikins It is you who have accused him with false witnesses, false letters, with all that vengeance can inspire, and wicked gold can buy. Joseph II. and His Court The bright Heavens, sir, Bear not false witness. The Hunchback He thou hast clapped in jail is my brother, such and such, who fell out with such an one; and those who testified against him bore false witness. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 06 She says that if she buys a book off of him when he's making false witness of having a talented dad she'll be encouraging lying, which she can't do, being a full-blood Baptist. Kilo : being the love story of Eliph' Hewlitt, book agent I have said that Cocoleu was a wretched cheat, a miserable impostor, a false witness, and I shall prove it. Within an Inch of His Life For to me Shameful it seems—I know not if it be - For men to lie, and smile, and swear, and lie, And bear the gods of heaven false witness. Locrine: a tragedy But I was one of them that bare false witness against him. The Jerusalem Sinner Saved; or, Good News for the Vilest of Men But after a while it seemed so improbable to her that God's sun should bear false witness, that instead of doubting both evidences she was inclined to readmit the first. A Laodicean : a Story of To-day O Saints, why such false witness had I borne When late I'd sympathized! Wessex Poems and Other Verses And you have permitted it," Dionysia went on with breathless haste; "and you did not come, and cry out in open court that your husband was a false witness! Within an Inch of His Life I. Now, the fault referred to, and the disposition supposed, in precepts and reflections concerning the government of the tongue, is not evil-speaking from malice, nor lying or bearing false witness from indirect selfish designs. Human Nature and Other Sermons Whichever of the ten commandments she might choose to break, it would not be that which forbids us to bear false witness against our neighbour. Beatrice You will never see him again till the day of the trial: and then he will go down and bear false witness against you. Hard Cash It is a notion of his own, which overrides, "Thou shalt not kill," as easily as "lying like a gentleman" overrides, "Thou shalt not bear false witness." The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) The money he showed us was paid him to bear false witness. Within an Inch of His Life A man may use the faculty of speech as an instrument of false witness, who yet has so entire a command over that faculty as never to speak but from forethought and cool design. Human Nature and Other Sermons Abraham observed the commandment: 'Thou shalt not bear false witness,' for he was a true witness, and bore witness before all the world that Thou art the Lord of all creation. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 I have seen the false witness stand up in a barbaric market place whilst his tongue was torn from him. The Clue of the Twisted Candle Of course some say that bearing false witness means lying; but surely malicious perjury is a special crime, distinctly described, and not the same thing as mere misrepresentation. The Forerunner, Volume 1 (1909-1910) The House of Commons was under none of those restraints which were thought necessary in ordinary cases to protect innocent defendants against false witnesses. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 The baleful heat of faction rapidly warmed into life poisonous creeping things which had long been lying torpid, discarded spies and convicted false witnesses, the leavings of the scourge, the branding iron and the shears. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 The ninth commandment: "Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor," corresponds to the word: "Let us make man in our image." The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 She comes into history like a will-o'-the-wisp, one of the marsh lights that mean nothing but putrescence and decay, and then flickers out again with her false witness into the wastes of inanity. Jeanne D'Arc: her life and death Those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart … out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, uncleanness, thefts, false witness, blasphemies. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man He bore false witness in regard to polygamy and to the character of men high in the church as unblushingly as a Brigham Young or a Kimball could have done. The Story of the Mormons, from the date of their origin to the year 1901 The false witness soon lost his presence of mind. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Is there perchance any false witness among ye, that ye are in need of the Torah? The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 Happily for him, he was not put to the bar till the first burst of popular rage had spent itself, and till the credit of the false witnesses had been blown upon. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 To be sure there is a Commandment that forbids us to bear false witness against our neighbour— Mortensgaard. Rosmersholm The question is for me to let the court see whether I am an honest man or a false witness. Mauprat After the Revolution Jacobite plots came in; but the public had become cautious; and though the new false witnesses were in no respect less artful than their predecessors, they found much less encouragement. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 God is particularly severe with a false witness because falsehood is the one quality that God did not create, but is something that men themselves produces. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 The most impudent false witnesses could hardly venture to shock the common sense of mankind by accusing him of being a conspirator. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Surely this sophistry is worthy only of the worst class of false witnesses. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 It was resumed at various times during the following days, and several false witnesses swore that they had seen me shoot Mademoiselle de Mauprat, after vainly endeavouring to make her yield to my wishes. Mauprat To do Fuller justice, he seems not to have taken up the trade of a false witness till he could no longer support himself by begging or swindling. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Thou, like thy neighbor, art made in My image, hence bear not false witness against thy neighbor. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 Thou knowest that they have falsely accused me, brought forward false witnesses and false articles against me. A History of the Moravian Church Who stole from his neighbours, set fire to their property, gave false witness at the court for a bottle of vodka? The Witch and other stories The two false witnesses who had accused me were flogged, branded, and expelled from the jurisdiction of the court. Mauprat The selection was not happy; for Blackhead had none of the qualities which the trade of a false witness requires except wickedness. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 It is written: 'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.' The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 I would no more bring a false charge against a deist than I would bear false witness against an apostle. Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) The magistrates shall preserve the accusations of false witness, and have them kept under the seal of both parties, and produce them on the day when the trial for false witness takes place. Laws How dared the twins take such risks—to bear false witness was a grave criminal offense. The Red Seal Oates, with the authority which experience and success entitle a preceptor to assume, read his pupil a lecture on the art of bearing false witness. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 Looking at his face Vassilyev, for some reason, thought that a man with such a face might steal, might murder, might bear false witness. The Schoolmistress, and other stories SOCRATES: Excellent, my boys; I think that you fully justify the praises of Theodorus, and that he will not be found guilty of false witness. Theaetetus For to bear false witness is nothing else than a work of the tongue. Martin Luther's Large Catechism, translated by Bente and Dau So I bore false witness against him, and, you fools, you believed me and ordered me to shoot him who is innocent before God and man. Marie An Episode in The Life of the late Allan Quatermain Whoever pretended that he could point out those traitors was sure to be heard with attention; and there was not wanting a false witness to avail himself of the golden opportunity. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 |
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