Mosaic Law

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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

No one has ventured to assert that the Mosaic Law was observed by the Jews before it was instituted by Moses.

From The Bible: what it is by Bradlaugh, Charles

He merely referred his enemies to the case of David and his followers who, forced by hunger, broke the Mosaic Law in entering the tabernacle and eating the “showbread.”

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

But St. Paul further largely interprets the ordinances of the Mosaic Law.

From Inspiration and Interpretation Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford by Burgon, John William

The bird clause in the Mosaic Law ends with the words: 'That it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.'

From The Bird Study Book by Pearson, Thomas Gilbert