Mosaic Law
Example Sentences
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The Pharisees ask Jesus whether the woman should be released or killed, hoping to force him to choose between honoring Mosaic Law and his teachings of forgiveness.
From Newsweek
The one-time Pharisee no longer dreams of punishing the guilty with the severity of the Mosaic Law.
From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis) Conway
Keimer wore his Beard at full Length, because somewhere in the Mosaic Law it is said, thou shalt not mar the Corners of thy beard.
From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Chester E. Jorgenson
However this may be, even the technical words of the Mosaic Law recur in the ritual texts of early Babylonia.
From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by A. H. (Archibald Henry) Sayce
The Mosaic Law was respected, but Hellenism still found an entrance in various forms.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various