Deut.
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The general law of warfare laid down in Deut. xx.,
From The Christian Creed; or, What it is Blasphemy to Deny by Besant, Annie
"To make judges and officers in all their gates," Deut. xvi.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
These rules are not typical or ceremonial, nor only so judicial as to be peculiarly judicial, but are matters of moral equity, bearing a standing reason founded upon that law, Deut. xvii.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
For the former, Jesus was "a prophet mighty in deed and word," raised up by God in accordance with the promise of Deut. xviii.
From The Making of the New Testament by Bacon, Benjamin Wisner
And certainly at all times this must be extended to all: for the king is either a brother, or not: if not, then he should not be king, according to the scripture, Deut. xvii.
From A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods by Shields, Alexander
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