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Then he released Barabbas for them, and he had Jesus flogged and handed him over to be crucified.
And as Pilate wanted to satisfy the crowd, he set Barabbas free for them, and after having Jesus flogged handed him over to be crucified.
But the angel of the Lord struck him down immediately, because he did not give the honor to God; and he was eaten by worms and died.
There were two robbers crucified with him at the time, one at his right and one at his left.
When they reached the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, with the criminals one at his right and one at his left.
If I am guilty and have done anything that deserves death, I do not refuse to die; but if there is no truth in the charges that these men make against me, no one can give me up to them; I appeal to the emperor."
Everyone must obey the authorities that are over him, for no authority can exist without the permission of God; the existing authorities have been established by him,
The God of our forefathers raised Jesus to life when you had hung him on a cross and killed him.
Christ ransomed us from the Law's curse by taking our curse upon himself (for the Scripture says, "Cursed be anyone who is hung on a tree")
For God said, 'Honor your father and mother,' and 'He who abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'
The Jews answered, "We have a law, and by our law he deserves death, for declaring himself to be a son of God."
And the king was sorry, but because he had sworn to do it, and because of the guests who were present, he ordered it to be given to her. And he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
When they heard that, they were enraged and ground their teeth at him. But he, full of the holy Spirit, looked up to heaven and saw God's glory and Jesus standing at God's right hand. And he said, "Look! I can see heaven open, and the Son of Man standing at God's right hand!"read more.
But they uttered a great shout and stopped their ears, and they rushed upon him all together, and dragged him out of the city and stoned him, the witnesses throwing down their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul. As they stoned Stephen, he prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit!"
Jesus said to them, "I tell you, I existed before Abraham was born!" At that, the Jews picked up stones to throw at him, but he disappeared and made his way out of the Temple.
The Jews again picked up stones to stone him with. Jesus answered, "I have let you see many good things from the Father; which of them do you mean to stone me for?" The Jews answered, "We are not stoning you for doing anything good, but for your impious talk, and because you, a mere man, make yourself out to be God."
They were stoned to death, they were tortured to death, they were sawed in two, they were killed with the sword. Clothed in the skins of sheep or goats, they were driven from place to place, destitute, persecuted, misused??38 men of whom the world was not worthy wandering in deserts, mountains, caves, and holes in the ground.
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Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Stoning
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Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » For murder
Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Crucifixion
When they reached the place called the Skull, they crucified him there, with the criminals one at his right and one at his left.
There were two robbers crucified with him at the time, one at his right and one at his left.
Then they crucified him, and divided up his clothes, drawing lots for them to see what each of them should have.
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Punishment » Death penalty » Modes of execution » Beheading
And he sent and had John beheaded in the prison.
But when Herod heard of him he said, "John, whom I beheaded, has risen from the dead."
and he immediately sent one of his guard with orders to get John's head. And he went off and beheaded him in the prison and brought back his head on a platter and gave it to the girl, and the girl gave it to her mother.
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and dragged him out of the city and stoned him, the witnesses throwing down their clothes at the feet of a young man named Saul.
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Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Desecrating » Sabbath day
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Adultery
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For some time ago Theudas appeared, claiming to be a person of importance, and a group of men numbering some four hundred joined him. But he was killed and all his followers were dispersed and disappeared. After him, at the time of the census, Judas of Galilee appeared, and raised a great following, but he too perished, and all his followers were scattered.
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » False prophecy
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Offering » Huma sacrifice
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Stealing
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Refusing » Court
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Rape
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Witchcraft
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Sacrificing » False gods
Punishment » Death penalty » Not done
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Death penalty » Promiscuity
Punishment » Death penalty » Mosaic law » Perjury
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Death Penalty For Heresy
Matthew 20:18"We are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son of Man will be handed over to the high priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,
Death Penalty For Killing
Mark 6:27and he immediately sent one of his guard with orders to get John's head.
Death Penalty For Violence
Mark 7:10For Moses said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and again, 'Whoever abuses his father or mother must be put to death.'
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