| 1825 - 270 pages
...different, is indeed plainly recognised in the law of Moses, " For blood it defileth the land : and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed if." And whatever be the origin and meaning of the term ^M, Redeemer, this representative of the deceased,... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1825 - 504 pages
...further. They had read in the book of Numbers that " blood defileth the land, and the land can" not be cleansed of the blood that is shed " therein, but by the blood of him that shed it:" and hence they inferred that it was a duty, imposed on them by the God who had given them the victory,... | |
| Timothy Dwight - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 564 pages
...pollute the land, wherein ye are : for blood it defleth the land ; and the land cannot be cltansed of the blood, that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it. Defile not, therefore, the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for /, JEHOVAH, dwell among... | |
| George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...priest. 33 So ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are : for blood it defileth the land : and £ the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it. 34 Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell : for I the LORD dwell among... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...be put to death. Ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are; for blood, it defileth the land; and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it." CHAPTER XVII. THE DUTY OF AVOIDING WHATEVER HAS A DIRECT TENDENCY TO ABRIDGE HUMAN LIFE— DRUNKENNESS.... | |
| Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 620 pages
...be put to death. Ye shall not pollute the land wherein ye are ; for blood, it defileth the land; and the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it." CHAPTER XVII. THE DUTY OF AVOIDING WHATEVER HAS A DIRECT TENDENCY TO ABRIDGE HUMAN LIFE— DRUNKENNESS.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...' Ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, but he shall surely be put to death ;. the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him that shed it.' This is so spoken as that which concerned all Israel, not one man alone, to see performed ; and if... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...xxxv. ' Ye shall take no satisfaction for the life of a murderer, but he shall surely be put to death ; the land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed therein, but by the blood of him timt shed it.' This is so spoken as that which concerned all Israel, not one man alone, to see performed... | |
| Moses Maimonides, James Townley - Commandments (Judaism) - 1827 - 474 pages
...neither be remitted, nor any compensation be accepted in its stead, as it is said, (Numb. xxxv. 33.) " The land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed...therein, but by the blood of him that shed it." — And although the man who had been mortally wounded, might live some hours or days, and retain his speech... | |
| Moses Maimonides, James Townley - Commandments (Judaism) - 1827 - 464 pages
...neither be remitted, nor any compensation be accepted in its stead, as it is said, (Numb. xxxv. 33.) " The land cannot be cleansed of the blood that is shed...therein, but by the blood of him that shed it." — And although the man who had been mortally wounded, might live some hours or days, and retain his speech... | |
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