 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death.  The Atlantic Monthly - Page 91861Full view - About this book
 | 1854 - 684 pages
...rule applied to all cases of capital punishment. " At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death ; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death" (Deut. xvii. G.) The reason of this law is obvious, viz., to... | |
 | John Stow - 1854 - 850 pages
...iii. 1, 2. By the Mosaic Law it was provided that " at the mouth of two Witnesses, or three Witnesses, d do good 8 tk mouth of one Witness he shall not be put to death." — Deut. xvii. 6. Andonth* same principle the... | |
 | 1854 - 550 pages
...felt to be a security against it. " At the mouth of two or three witnesses (said the law of Jehovah) shall he that is worthy of death be put to death; but by the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death."f The principle of this enactment was certainly... | |
 | John Eadie - 1857 - 860 pages
...falsa witness against thy neighbour. Dmt. xvil. 6, 7. At the month of two witnesses, or three witnesses For onr comely parts have no need: bin God hath tempered the body togeth witness he shall not be put to death. The hands of the witnesses Khali bo first upon him to put him... | |
 | John Eadie - 1857 - 870 pages
...witness against thy neighbour. Dent, xvll 6, 7. At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses (hall feast, and all Israel with him, a great congregation, from the ent witness he shall not be put to death. The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him... | |
 | 1859 - 858 pages
...rule applied to all cases of capital punishment. " At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death ; but at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death." — Deut. xvii. 6. The reason of this law is obvious, viz.,... | |
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...shalt stun« them with stones, till they die. 6 At tlte mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, own inventions. 40 Therefore was the wrath of the LORD kindled against hi witness he shall not be put to death. 7 The hands of the witnesses shall he first upon him to put him... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill - 1859 - 362 pages
...Mosaic code, appeared against our blessed Redeemer : "At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death, but at the mouth of one witness shall he not be put to death." Deut. xvii. 6, xix. 15; Numb. xxxv. 30. From another Evangelist,... | |
 | 1860 - 1346 pages
...and shalt stone them with stones, till they die. 6 At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, arth : and the heavens are the work of thy hands. 20 They shall perish, bu witness he shall not be put to death. 7 The hands of the witnesses shall be first upon him to put him... | |
 | George Vicesimus Wigram - 1860 - 1178 pages
...5-20(17). Neither shalt thou bear false witiua 17- 6. At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he that is worthy of death be put to death ; (but) at the mouth of one witness he shall not be put to death. 7. The hands of the witnesses shall be first 19-15. One wittuos... | |
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