Lord’s Day 37, Chapter 2: The Oath in the World (2)

It is evident that no Christian can possibly take such an oath, in which he swears that fidelity to the union shall be held sacred above all other allegiance in society, church, or state. Nor is it possible blindly to swear obedience to the commands of the union, wheth­er they concern strikes or boycotts or any other ac­tivity, to which the Christian would pledge himself by taking this oath. It is evident that no Christian can possibly take such an oath, in which he swears that fidelity to the...