Law of Moses

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"The Law of Moses may have been abrogated," glooms Yale Historian Pelikan, "but not Parkinson's."

From Time Magazine Archive

They hoped that Jesus would either deny the orthodox belief as to the resurrection or would make some statement which would contradict the Law of Moses in accordance with which the successive marriages were made.

From The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition by Erdman, Charles Rosenbury

Shall I take an oath, on the Law of Moses, that is fastened to the lintel there?

From The Ghetto A Drama in Four Acts by Heijermans, Herman

Jake, also pale to his lips, his brows contracted, received the paper, and obeying directions, approached the woman who in the eye of the Law of Moses was still his wife.

From Yekl A tale of the New York ghetto by Cahan, Abraham

So far the Law of Moses and the Gospel.

From Letters to the Clergy On The Lord's Prayer and the Church by Ruskin, John