Mosaic Law

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The Pharisees ask Jesus whether the woman should be released or killed, hoping to force him to choose between honoring Mosaic Law and his teachings of forgiveness.

From Newsweek

The Mosaic Law; the book or scroll of the Law; sacred learning.

From The Promised Land by Antin, Mary

The Jewish people were bound by the Mosaic Law.

From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome

However this may be, even the technical words of the Mosaic Law recur in the ritual texts of early Babylonia.

From The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia by Sayce, A. H. (Archibald Henry)

The bird clause in the Mosaic Law ends with the words: 'That it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest prolong thy days.'

From The Bird Study Book by Pearson, Thomas Gilbert