 | Edward Deering Mansfield - 1845 - 404 pages
...administration upon earth, blood is required for blood. God said to Noah, that "at Legal Remedy for Homicide. the hand of every man's brother will I require the...blood be shed ; For in the image of God made he man."1 This, though generally taken as the Scripture foundation for capital punishment, would not necessarily... | |
 | 1848 - 660 pages
...lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of every man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed ; for in the image of God made he man." This, be it observed, is not one of the ceremonial laws of the Jews, nor one of the judicial... | |
 | Albert Welles - 1845 - 294 pages
...your lives will I require : at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother, will I require...his blood be shed ; for in the image of God, made he man. "And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; bring forth abundantly in the earth, and multiply therein.... | |
 | 1846
...of the world, for the crimes of men — the law against blood and murder, as proclaimed to Noah. " At the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man" (Gen. ix, 5, 6). This law, incorporated, as it subsequently was. with that fine code which... | |
 | 1846 - 846 pages
...your lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, arid at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require...SHALL HIS BLOOD BE SHED; for in the image of GOD made He man." We give the Hebrew of the words in capitals, as Mr. Christmas enforces his argument from this... | |
 | percy b. st. john - 1846 - 436 pages
...of tho world, for the crimes of men — the law against blood and murder, as proclaimed to Noah. " At the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed, for in the image of God made he man" (Gen. ix, 5, 6). This law, incorporated, as it subsequently was, with that fine code which... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1846 - 106 pages
...of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man : at the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man." Gen, iz. 5. 6. It is possible to be guilty of this crime without the actual perpetration of... | |
 | 1846 - 588 pages
...expressed, alike commend it to our consideration and regard. It is expressed in the following words .' — "At the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed ! for in the image of God made he man." No statute was ever more free from ambiguity, or more intelligible to all minds, than this... | |
 | Richard Jones (of Peckham.) - 1847 - 156 pages
...condescension and love of which are sufficient to work upon the worst of men. ' At the hand of man, at the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed ; for in the image of God made he Man'f This is truly interesting—the very ground of this law was man's enmity to his own species,... | |
 | 1847 - 632 pages
...your lives will I require ; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man ; at the hand of every man's brother will I require...shall his blood be shed ; for in the image of God made he man." Mr. O'Sullivan's comment upon this passage strikes us as an extraordinary specimen of reasoning.... | |
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