Gates of Cities: Criminals Punished At

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Deuteronomy 17:5
Then shall you bring forth that man or that woman, which have committed that wicked thing, to your gates, even that man or that woman, and shall stone them with stones, till they die.
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Jeremiah 20:2
Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.
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Library

Fast-Day Service
... We'll crowd thy gates with thankful songs,. ... to our soldiers to execute upon the
criminals the sentence ... not in secret, but in the very streets of their cities. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 3 1857/fast-day service.htm

The Sixth Book
... control, and in these they are criminals; they yield ... seas, they have devastated and
overthrown cities shut off ... when the enemy were actually entering the gates. ...
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Caesar Fell Down.
... should never be overcome by the gates of hell ... The incensed emperor punished the
criminals, and charged ... Rome and Constantinople, because their cities were both ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter ii caesar fell down.htm

Matt. Iii. 13
... With the servants the Lord, with the criminals the Judge ... the new polity, both opening
to us the gates on high ... and all the rest, chiefly in those cities in which ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xii matt iii 13.htm

The First Apology of Justin, the Martyr
... they rule become lovers of wisdom cities cannot prosper ... have been arrested and convicted
as criminals." Many at ... This was spoken: "Lift up the gates of heaven ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the first apology of justin.htm

The Letter of the Church of Rome
... enter by it." [115] ?^4While there are many gates open, the ... [131] Many have quit
their own cities to put ... to spectacles in the arena where criminals were forced ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/the letter of the church.htm

Chaldaean Civilization
... would have time to close his gates, and take ... Uru, and, indeed, to all those cities
to which ... by creditors of their liberty, and criminals judicially condemned. ...
/.../chapter iiichaldaean civilization.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... stout resistance, but some of them betrayed one of the gates; the women ... in that town?'
The cruelties practiced in the king's presence were signally punished. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm