Compare Deuteronomy 13:1 and following. Here special reference is made to the legal forms to be adopted, Deuteronomy 17:5–7. The sentenc…

Deuteronomy 17:2–7. EVERY IDOLATER TO BE STONED.

If there is found ... man or woman. —This sec…

As His severity in exacting punishment, where murder has been unquestionably committed, shows how highly God values human life, so the qualificatio…

At the mouth of two witnesses, or three witnesses, shall he
that is worthy of death be put to death…

No creature which had any blemish was to be offered in sacrifice to God. We are thus called to remember the perfect, pure, and spotless sacrifice o…