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- the laws (beginning with the Ten Commandments) that God gave to the Israelites through Moses; it includes many rules of religious observance given in the first five books of the Old Testament (in Judaism these books are called the Torah)
How To Use Mosaic law In A Sentence
- Such blasphemers by the Mosaic law were to be stoned to death and for his part he could freely consent to it.
- The main dish is an unblemished lamb slaughtered and prepared in accordance with Mosaic Law. The Feast of the Passover commemorates the freeing of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.
- This might be a reason for the Mosaic laws against eating carnivores and shellfish.
- Another Italian heretical group, the Passagians in Lombardy, based their beliefs on a literal reading of the Old Testament and a strict observance of Mosaic law, including the ritual of circumcision. A Tender Age: Cultural Anxieties over the Child in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries
- Christianity, for example, distinguishes the Mosaic Law which educates but confines from the liberating grace available through faith in Christ.
- bondman" used in the Mosaic law means chattel slavery; 2. Is Slavery Sanctioned by the Bible?
- To interpret his significance they turned to the Hebrew sacred books, the Mosaic law as well as the prophetic writings.
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- The disease she was suffering from in Jewish society and under Mosaic law rendered her unclean, and she was separated from the services of the temple.
- To many of them it seemed abhorrent to suggest that the Mosaic law was other than final.
