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Deuteronomy 25:7And if the man like not to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's wife go up to the gate to the elders, and say, My husband's brother refuses to raise up to his brother a name in Israel, he will not perform the duty of my husband's brother.
Torrey's Topical Textbook1 Samuel 16:4
And Samuel did that which the LORD spoke, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Come you peaceably?
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A Letter from Origen to Africanus.
... Testament, since in it also there is a scandal against unjust judges in Israel. ... king
should allow the captives to use their own laws and courts of justice. ...
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Book 4 Footnotes
... sect.5, are but seven judges appointed for small cities, instead of twenty ... Jewish
government women were not admitted as legal witnesses in courts of justice. ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 4 footnotes.htm
'A Mirror for Magistrates'
... concern was to deal out even-handed justice between man ... and corruption, the
plague-spots of Eastern law-courts. ... It is not public men, judges and the like, alone ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/a mirror for magistrates.htm
Thanksgiving to God for the Pardon Granted to the Offenders ...
... men, when there were as yet no letters, as yet no [1527] law, nor as yet prophets
and judges; but Adam ... So also came there to be courts of justice, and so ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xii thanksgiving to god.htm
Acts vi. 8
... where there are bonds, where there are tortures; where there are courts of justice? ...
Seest thou not the judges, how, when about to hold the assize, they seat ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xv acts vi 8.htm
Woes on the Pharisees
... to Him; the people had crowded the temple courts, watching the ... as expounders of the
law and judges of the ... The weightier matters of the law, justice, mercy, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/white/the desire of ages/chapter 67 woes on the.htm
The Transplanting of Congregationalism
... the jurisdiction of the ecclesiastical courts, and to ... Commission when they were
determined by the judges. ... people, had dismissed the Chief Justice from office ...
/.../chapter ii the transplanting of.htm
Jewish Homes
... to have windows looking into the courts or rooms ... intrusted to the mother, if the
judges considered it ... vii.8) curiously illustrates the justice of His accusation ...
/.../edersheim/sketches of jewish social life/chapter 6 jewish homes.htm
Thursday Night - Before Annas and Caiaphas - Peter and Jesus.
... but regard as incapable of such gross violation of justice and law. ... in the booths
of the sons of Annas.' [5920] The Judges of all these Courts were equally ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xiii thursday night -.htm
Period I: the Imperial State Church of the Undivided Empire, or ...
... to the name and duties of the clergy, but only those shall be called to the ... in this
madness, do thou without delay go to the above-mentioned judges and report ...
/.../ayer/a source book for ancient church history/period i the imperial state.htm
Subtopics
Courts
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Appeals From, Made to the Emperor
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Could Alone Award Death
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Never Examined Their own Citizens by Torture
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Never Interfered in Any Dispute About Minor Matters Or
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Place of, Called the Hall of Judgment
Courts of Justice of the Romans in Judea: Presided Over by the Governor or Deputy
Courts of Justice: Both the Accusers and Accused Required to Appear Before
Courts of Justice: Causes In, Were Opened by an Advocate
Courts of Justice: Causes In, Were Opened by The Complainant
Courts of Justice: Corruption and Bribery often Practised In
Courts of Justice: False Witnesses in to Receive the Punishment of the Accused
Courts of Justice: Generally Held in the Morning
Courts of Justice: Have Authority from God
Courts of Justice: Inferior Court in all Cities
Courts of Justice: Inferior Court: All Minor Cases Decided By
Courts of Justice: Inferior Court: All Transfers of Property Made Before
Courts of Justice: Inferior Court: Held at the Gates
Courts of Justice: Inferior Court: Judges of, Appointed by the Governor
Courts of Justice: Judges of Called Elders
Courts of Justice: Judges of Called Magistrates
Courts of Justice: Judges of Conferred Together Before Giving Judgment
Courts of Justice: Judges of Examined the Parties
Courts of Justice: Judges of not to Take Bribes
Courts of Justice: Judges of Pronounced the Judgment of the Court
Courts of Justice: Judges of Rode often on White Asses
Courts of Justice: Judges of Sat on the Judgment-Seat While Hearing Causes
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Decide According to the Law
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Investigate Every Case
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Judge As for God
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Judge Righteously
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Judge Without Respect of Persons
Courts of Justice: Judges of To Promote Peace
Courts of Justice: Probably Derived from the Seventy Elders Appointed by Moses
Courts of Justice: Provided With: Judges
Courts of Justice: Provided With: Officers
Courts of Justice: Provided With: Tormentors or Executioners
Courts of Justice: Re-Established by Ezra
Courts of Justice: Re-Established by Jehoshaphat
Courts of Justice: Sanhedrim or Court of the Seventy: Consisted of Chief Priest
Courts of Justice: Sanhedrim or Court of the Seventy: Mentioned in the Latter Part of Sacred History
Courts of Justice: Sanhedrim or Court of the Seventy: Presided Over by High Priest
Courts of Justice: Sanhedrim or Court of the Seventy: Sat in High Priest's Palace
Courts of Justice: Sometimes Held in Synagogues
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Consisted Subsequently of Priests and Levites
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Decided on all Appeals and Difficult Cases
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Decisions of, Conclusive
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Held at the Seat of Government
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Held First by Moses Alone in the Wilderness
Courts of Justice: Superior Court: Presided Over by the Governor or the High Priest
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Examined on Oath
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Exhorted to Confess
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Might Have Advocates
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Permitted to Plead Their own Cause
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Sometimes Examined by Torture
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Sometimes Treated With Insult
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Stood Before the Judge
Courts of Justice: The Accused: The Evidence of Two or More Witnesses Required In
Courts of Justice: The Accused: Witnesses Sometimes Laid Their Hands on the Criminal's Head
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of Allusions To
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of Illustrative of the Last Judgment
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of Immediately Executed
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of not Given Till Accused Was Heard
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of Recorded in Writing
Courts of Justice: The Judgment of Witnesses First to Execute
Courtship: Ancient Customs of Women Proposed Marriage
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