| Gail Hamilton - 1865 - 461 Seiten
...there is for nations no redemption, no atonement, but only the natural law, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe ; until we have suffered, in mind, body, and estate, as much as the negro race has suffered at our... | |
| George Oliver - 1866 - 212 Seiten
...for injuries received. Thus it was enacted " Thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe."27 These laws, which are extensively enunciated in the Jewish code, appear to have had the... | |
| 1867 - 284 Seiten
...which a man lost his life did not entail death on the one who had killed him. Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burnin'g for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe — such was the law. Perfect justice was to' be administered, but not life for life unless murder... | |
| Plain papers - 1868 - 250 Seiten
...his life a ransom for many." The principle of the law was, " Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, strife for strife." But Christ says, " I say unto you that ye resist not evil." The Spirit in the Apostle... | |
| James Brotherston Laughton - 1869 - 608 Seiten
...law is thus defined in Exod. xxi. 23-25 : — " Thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe." And again in Lev. xxiv. 17-20: — "He that killeth any man shall surely be put to death. And he that... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1869 - 240 Seiten
...witness shall perish." " Thine eye shall not pity; but life shall go for life, eye.for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot," " burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe." And then, as malefactors were stripped and bound, and dragged away to prison and scourging and torture,... | |
| Adin Ballou - 1899 - 444 Seiten
...pagan philosophies, or even under Jewish forms of administration, demanding "eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe," but in its most refined, sympathetic, spiritualized sense — in that manifestation and phase of it... | |
| James Davies (of Southport.) - 1870 - 112 Seiten
...compensation in all cases of bodily injury was to be, " Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hatid for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe." This was not literally carried out. The spirit of the law was, that, in strict justice, the person... | |
| National association for the promotion of social science - 1870 - 664 Seiten
...justice. In the earliest laws of the book of Exodus we find " Life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, strife for strife," repeated again in Leviticus, "Breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth ;"... | |
| James P. Simmons - 1871 - 320 Seiten
...of retaliation as laid down in Exodus 21 : " Thou shalt give life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe," was entirely reversed by our Savior; as in Matthew 5: 38-41 : " Ye have heard that it hath been said,... | |
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