Contraception

And God blessed Noah and his sons and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply and fill the earth.

For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.

For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.

If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Brothers, let me put this in human terms. Even a human covenant, once it is ratified, cannot be canceled or amended.

Do not be one who gives pledges, who puts up security for debts.

Simply let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes,’ and your ‘No,’ ‘No.’ Anything more comes from the evil one.

So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.

If a man makes a vow to the LORD or swears an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word; he must do everything he has promised.

“If someone sins and acts unfaithfully against the LORD by deceiving his neighbor in regard to a deposit or security entrusted to him or stolen, or if he extorts his neighbor