Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone at her • ' There have been plenty to do that. Thou art not the man to cast the last stone, Stephen, when she is brought so low. Hard Times: A Novel - Page 91by Charles Dickens - 1854 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ruth Gledhill - Religion - 2001 - 226 pages
...adultery from the pulpit. The point of the incident is that Jesus did not condemn the woman. He simply said 'Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone', and they all quietly slipped away leaving Jesus alone with the woman. His last words were that he did... | |
 | Lynn Nordhagen, Robin Maas - Religion - 2001 - 266 pages
...information. Furthermore, the words of our Lord seemed to support this view: "Judge not lest ye be judged"; "Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone"; "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do." Yet between Voltaire's rationalistic and relativistic... | |
 | John Kitto - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2003 - 564 pages
...and appeared to take no heed of what Dassed. But suddenly he roused himself from his abstraction, and said, "Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone at her ;" and then bent down again to the earth. The corruption of morals among the Jews of that time is notorious;... | |
 | William A. Johnsen - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 186 pages
...commitment becomes personally dangerous. The clarity of Jesus's analysis of violent unanimity, such as "let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone," provokes a crisis. The community of accusers is threatened with disintegration. If they are to remain... | |
 | Philip V. Cannistraro, Gerald Meyer - Social Science - 2003 - 346 pages
...the Gospel incidents: the weeping woman crouching at the feet of Jesus. . . . Listen to his words, "Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone." How many White Christians have had the audacity to throw the first stoner In contrast, arguing that... | |
 | E. Braxton - Religion - 2003 - 160 pages
...perfect. He said as much about others when he said to the crowd who had taken an adulteress in the act. "Let him who is without sin among you, cast the first stone. " Of course, no stones were forthcoming, and the crowd dispersed so rapidly, Jesus asked her: "Woman,... | |
 | Jonathan Magonet - Religion - 2003 - 226 pages
...places in the New Testament. One might recall Jesus's words to the crowd who would stone the adultress, 'Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone' (John 8:3-9); and the famous parable of the Good Samaritan, who set aside the ideological divide between... | |
 | John Kitto - Religion - 2004 - 312 pages
...in deep meditation, and appeared to take no heed of what passed. But suddenly he raised himself, and said, " Let him who is without sin among you cast the first stone at her;" and then bent down again to the earth. The corruption of morals among the Jews of that time is notorious... | |
 | Lionel Fanthorpe, P. A. Fanthorpe, Tim Wallace-Murphy - Religion - 2004 - 239 pages
...also have been the same woman who was on the brink of being stoned for adultery when Christ saved her: "Let him who is without sin among you, cast the first stone at her." There is one further very obscure possibility connected with this statue and the manuscript and tombstone... | |
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