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

In Judea," the Sadducee continued, "they are still bound by the usages of the Mosaic Law.

From Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians by Miller, Elizabeth

Nevertheless the sacraments of the Mosaic Law are more like the thing signified by the sacrament, i.e. the Passion of Christ: as clearly appears in the Paschal Lamb and such like.

From Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition by Thomas, Aquinas, Saint

Orthodox Judaism, then, accepted as a fundamental doctrine the view that both the Mosaic Law and its Rabbinical interpretation were given by God to Moses on Mt.

From Jewish Theology by Kohler, Kaufmann

The one-time Pharisee no longer dreams of punishing the guilty with the severity of the Mosaic Law.

From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Conway, Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis)