Bible Dictionary: Murder: To be Proved by Two Witnesses at Least

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Numbers 35:30
Whoever kills any person, the murderer shall be put to death by the mouth of witnesses: but one witness shall not testify against any person to cause him to die.
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Deuteronomy 19:11,15
But if any man hate his neighbor, and lie in wait for him, and rise up against him, and smite him mortally that he die, and flees into one of these cities:
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Arrest and Trial of Jesus.
... in order that it might be satisfactorily proved that the ... the true author of the judicial
murder about to ... build it in three days," was cited by two witnesses. ...
/.../renan/the life of jesus/chapter xxiv arrest and trial.htm

Thursday Night - Before Annas and Caiaphas - Peter and Jesus.
... He designates it a private murder (Privat-Mord), committed ... alibi of the witnesses
themselves were proved (comp ... The two Talmudic stories, that witnesses had lain ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xiii thursday night -.htm

Whether the Judicial Precepts were Suitably Framed as to the ...
... which are committed against God, and for murder, for stealing ... was prescribed by the
Law in two cases. ... killeth'] his neighbor ignorantly, and is proved to have ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the judicial precepts were 3.htm

Of Antichrist, and his Ruin: and of the Slaying the Witnesses.
... For what is there, or can there be of the least dram of truth ... this tenth part,
notwithstanding the faith and faithful testimony of the two witnesses, quite fall ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/of antichrist and his ruin .htm

Teaching in the Temple on the Octave of the Feast of Tabernacles.
... But they entertained purposes of murder, and that, because ... scarcely gainsay this,
since there were two parties in ... not yet come, and their fury proved impotent. ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter viii teaching in the.htm

Defence against the Arians.
... made much stir about the pretended murder of the ... against it, and Ischyras having
proved nothing at ... 513] , Maris, Theodorus, Macedonius, and two others, young ...
/.../select works and letters or athanasius/defence against the arians.htm

Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... If I see one commit robbery or murder, or hear him ... they ought not to have been supposed,
but proved; and till ... or two more, that in the mouth of two or three ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 30 upon our lords.htm

Fresh Troubles
... service a youth who has committed murder and has ... They waited, however"at least two
of them, for the ... as 'your Sanctity,' had egregiously proved his wickedness ...
/.../chapter xxxviii fresh troubles.htm

His Name --The Mighty God
... the Hebrew, expressive of mightiness, and the two taken together ... by noticing how
Jesus Christ has proved himself to ... Murder, great as the offense is, is but the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/his namethe mighty god.htm

The Last Years of Knox: 1567-1572
... band for the murder of Darnley"not the murder at Kirk ... On the 15th two friends came
to see Knox at ... he told "the Kirk" that Lethington's conduct proved that he ...
/.../lang/john knox and the reformation/chapter xviii the last years.htm