Bible Dictionary: Treason: Death Penalty For

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Esther 2:23
And when inquisition was made of the matter, it was found out; therefore they were both hanged on a tree: and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king.
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Library

Introduction
... of Christianity was proscribed by Roman law and made subject to the death penalty. ...
outward requirements of this cult was considered an overt act of treason. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/richardson/early christian fathers/introduction 4.htm

Christ Before Pilate.
... But they could not inflict the death penalty. ... execution, but he had "signified what
death he should ... accusation amounted to a charge of treason"the greatest ...
/.../johnson/the new testament commentary vol iii john/christ before pilate.htm

Pontius Pilate
... If he were guilty, of course he ought to receive the death-penalty for the
crime of treason. Justice could allow of no middle course. ...
/.../milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/pontius pilate.htm

The Foundations of Good Citizenship.
... Disloyalty to Jehovah was treason, and even the mild code found in the book of ... The
primitive Hebrew laws (Ex.21:15, 17) made death the penalty for a child ...
/.../kent/the making of a nation/study x the foundations of.htm

The Death of Darius.
... lost, Miltiades, even though he had escaped death upon the ... fine, for what he considered
their treason in taking ... The penalty exacted of him by the sentence was ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/darius the great/chapter xii the death of.htm

Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... after the renewed Persian war (337-350), became, on the death of Constans ... of friendship
to cross the threshold of another, under the penalty established against ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period i the imperial state.htm

Christianity
... Death is, therefore, an imposition of God, and is his penalty against the treason
of sin. This, then, is the explanation of death"it is the penalty of sin. ...
/.../haldeman/christ christianity and the bible/christianity.htm

The Calm Before the Storm
... caused his young son Crispus, falsely accused of treason by his stepmother Fausta,
to be put to death. ... Fausta paid the penalty for her evil deed, but her ...
//christianbookshelf.org/forbes/saint athanasius/chapter 4 the calm before.htm

The Doctrine of Jesus Christ.
... courts, one witness is enough to establish murder; two, high treason; three, the ...
with reasons, and a majority of 145 declared for the death penalty, at once or ...
/.../evans/the great doctrines of the bible/the doctrine of jesus christ.htm

Arrest and Trial of Jesus.
... might have the right of accusing the too tolerant procurator of treason. ... modern,
but still in its accepted form, pronounced the penalty of death against all ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xxiv arrest and trial.htm

Subtopics

Treason

Treason of Aaron and Miriam Against Moses

Treason of Abner Against Ish-Bosheth

Treason of Jehoiada Against Athaliah

Treason of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Against Moses and Aaron

Treason of Rahab Against Jericho

Treason of the Betrayer of Beth-El

Treason of the Egyptian Servant Against the Amalekites

Treason of the Ephraimites Against Jephthah

Treason of the Israelites Against King Saul

Treason of the Israelites Against Rehoboam