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Deuteronomy 21:23
His body shall not remain all night on the tree, but you shall in any wise bury him that day; (for he that is hanged is accursed of God;) that your land be not defiled, which the LORD your God gives you for an inheritance.
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John 19:31
The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain on the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) sought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away.
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Library

Jeremy Taylor -- Christ's Advent to Judgment
... and the nails, the death and the burial, the shame ... truly say to the Judge concerning
such persons, "They were ... delights of a disease; I never hanged upon the ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons vol 2/jeremy taylor christs advent.htm

The Caroline Settlement
... had a larger following of distinguished persons than any ... a notorious criminal, who
had been hanged, was paraded ... visitation of the sick, for the burial of the ...
/.../studies in the book of common prayer/chapter iv the caroline settlement.htm

The Preface to the Commandments
... Christ at a feast mentions his burial; a good antidote against a surfeit ... 1) Be holy
persons. ... and bade him betray Christ, he would do it, though he hanged himself ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watson/the ten commandments/1 3 the preface to the.htm

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Or, a Brief Relation of ...
... how gently He gave Himself to be hanged, and nailed ... force and strength thereof; for
it did always, in almost ... did seize upon my soul: Or profane persons as Esau ...
/.../bunyan/grace abounding to the chief of sinners/grace abounding to the chief.htm

The Resurrection of the Dead, and Eternal Judgment:
... here how some of them are hanged, starved, banished ... of Christ's birth, his death,
his burial, of their ... questioned by heretics, and erroneous persons; yet is ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the resurrection of the dead.htm

The Iranian Conquest
... we endeavour to compose from them is always imperfect or ... of perfect purity in their
persons, their altars ... body and gave it a magnificent burial.* Another legend ...
/.../chapter ithe iranian conquest.htm

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners:
... Thus was I always sinking, whatever ... hell, that Bunyan journeyed to that bright and
fruitful land of Beulah, in which he sojourned during the latter days of his ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/grace abounding to the chief.htm

The Life and Death of Mr. Badman,
... we read are appointed to be at the burial of Gog ... concealed most of the names of the
persons whose sins ... it would be better that a millstone was hanged about thy ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the life and death of.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... They hanged Mr. Reynor and Mr. Sawyer in cold blood ... his mind, which he could not
always do, had ... assistance from a neighbouring minister, and from pious persons. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

A Few Sighs from Hell;
... cannot discern his footsteps, yet are they always consistent with ... may be thy consolation
that a few days will rid ... you the state of two single persons only, as ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a few sighs from hell.htm