Bible Dictionary: Punishment: Death Penalty for Sacrificing to False Gods

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Exodus 22:20
He that sacrifices to any god, save to the LORD only, he shall be utterly destroyed.
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Library

Those in the Palace.
... be punished by torture for not sacrificing, but that ... The end sought was their release,
not their punishment. ... like Maximian to fix the death penalty for refusal ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter vi those in the palace.htm

City of God
... Chapter 6.--That the Gods Exacted No Penalty for the ... Chapter 13.--What Was the First
Punishment of the Transgression ... Away From God Was the First Death of the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/

Epistle xviii. Reply of St. Ambrose to the Memorial of Symmachus.. ...
... He died (for you are ignorant that death was of ... can be found in the character, a
penalty is notwithstanding ... anger inflicted on them as a punishment that which ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/epistle xviii reply of st.htm

Exposition of the Moral Law.
... The commandment of the Lord, however, stands; the penalty also stands, and ... The second
he enforces, when he denounces the punishment of death on disobedient ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 8 exposition of the.htm

A Plea Regarding Christians by Athenagoras, the Athenian
... punishment, but are prepared to pay the penalty however cruel ... is more savage than
brutes, what punishment shall we ... The flaming thunderbolt brought death." [938 ...
/.../richardson/early christian fathers/a plea regarding christians by.htm

Tenth Sunday after Trinity Spiritual Counsel for Church Officers.
... having power to protect us in the hour of death. ... Christ requires of us, under the
penalty of forfeiting ... of future indignation, vengeance and punishment for the ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/tenth sunday after trinity spiritual.htm

Treatise iii. On the Lapsed.
... people were urged to their ruin; death was pledged ... think that he has escaped if his
punishment delay for a ... like man, believes that he evades the penalty of his ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise iii on the lapsed.htm

Society Soon Learned the News of the Countess Hermenstein's ...
... would rather bear the heaviest weight of punishment for himself ... And his death has
made the whole position very much ... is not alive to endure the penalty of his ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xxvii society soon learned the.htm

An Essay on the Scriptural Doctrine of Immortality.
... to God's command, but also in sacrificing clean animals ... he judged to be the second
{63} death. ... doctrine of Scripture respecting future "punishment" and "torment ...
/.../an essay on the scriptural.htm

A Traveler's Note-Book
... of Yahveh forbade murder, adultery, theft, false witness, covetousness. ... them, and
they asked for the death of seven ... old theory of reward and punishment a later ...
/.../merriam/the chief end of man/iii a travelers note-book.htm