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Jesus raises his gaze to the sky while explaining the oath by heaven.
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Matthew 23:22

An Oath by Heaven

Jesus Warns the Leaders and Laments Jerusalem · Matthew 23

Story guide: Jesus looks toward the sky while explaining oaths by heaven; no divine figure is pictured.

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22And whoever swears by heaven swears by the throne of God and by the one seated upon it.

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