Can I take back a vow I made to God?
Originally Answered: Can I take back promise I made to God?or modify the promise I made? You can do anything with God as long as you trust Him and hope that He will forgive you. Allah , Arabic word for God, mentions in Quran that He made mercy obligatory to Himself.
What happens when you make a vow to God and break it?
Breaking a Vow to God is essentially lying because you have claimed to do something for God but have not done it. In the Bible, the book of Matthew 5:33–37 we see Jesus teaching about oaths and vows. And says don’t swear but let your ‘yes’ be ‘yes’ and ‘no’ be ‘no’ .
What does a vow to God mean?
The practice of making vows or solemn promises to God deliberately and freely to perform some good work was ancient among the Israelites. Ordinarily a vow consisted in a promise to offer a sacrifice, if God would give some assistance in a difficulty; hence, the Hebrew word neder means both vow and votive offering.
When you make a vow to God do not delay?
When you make a vow to God, do not delay in fulfilling it. He has no pleasure in fools; fulfill your vow. It is better not to vow than to make a vow and not fulfill it. Do not let your mouth lead you into sin.
Is it wrong to swear to God?
Originally Answered: When you say I swear to god is it bad? Outside of being sworn into office or taking an oath to tell the truth in court, you should never swear to God. Most Christians would find that very offensive and if you think about it, it’s just a silly thing to say.
What’s the difference between a vow and an oath?
There is a distinct difference, however, between an oath and a vow: a vow is merely a personal promise, whereas an oath is a promise made before some institutional authority. Oaths serve as objective guarantees of what is promised. Swearing to tell the truth, one guarantees that what one says is true.