...guilty. " The fathers shall not be put to death," however, says Moses, in the last book of his law, «' for the children ; neither shall the children be put...every man shall be put to death for his own sin." •* " The soul that sinncth, saitli the Lord, it shall die : the son: shall not bear the iniquity...

...and setteth his heart upon it : lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. 1 6 The fathers shall not be put to death for the children,...: every man shall be put to death for his own sin. 17 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger [nor] 18 the fatherless ; nor take a widow's...

...children " be put to death for the fathers ; but every man shall bfc " put to death for his own sin." " not be put to death for the children, " neither shall...every man shall be put " to death for his own sin." " Now God's '* appropriating to himself the execution of " this Law, would abundantly justify the "...

...do right ?' There is a passage in the 24th chapter of Deuteronomy, which is still more to the point. {,The fathers shall not be put to death for the children...shall the children be put to death for the fathers j every man shall be put to death for his own sin.' It is unequivocally declared, Rom. 2. 6. That God...

...it will be a sin in thee. 16 Fathers shall not be put to death for children ; nor the children for fathers. Every man shall be put to death for his own sin. ] 7 Thou shalt not pervert the judgment of the stranger, or the orphan, or the widow. Thou shalt not...

...against thee unlo ihe LORD, and it be sin unto Ihee. 16 The fathers shall not be put to death For ihe he went up tn him : and behold, he sat on the top...spake unto him, Thou man oJ God, ;Hc king hath said 17 If Thou shall nol pervert the judgment of the stranger, nor of the falherless, nor lake a widow's...

...accordingly have sacred authority for asserting that it is repugnant to the divine nature. Deut. xxiv. 16. " The fathers shall not be put -to death for the children,...every man shall be put to death for his own sin." — And Ezekiel xviii. 20. " The soul that sinneth it shall die : the son shall not bear the iniquity...

...Forefathers, goes on in this manner: " How much more equitable is what our Scriptures " say on this point : The Fathers shall not be put to " death for the Children,...Fathers : every man shall " be put to death for his men sin, DEUT. xxiv. ifi, " $c. — But if any one 'should object that-this verse " of the oracle,...

...himself, and expressly forbid the Magistrate to meddle with it, in the common course of justice. T/ie Fathers shall not be put to death for the Children,...death for the Fathers: every man shall be put to death jar his men sin*. And we find the Magistrate careful not to intrench on this part of God's jurisdiction....

...Scriptures " say on this point: The Fathers shall not be put t» " death for the Children, neither shall ths Children " be put to death for the Fathers : every man shall " be put to death for his mm sin, DEUT. xxiv. 16, " <§'c. — But if any one should object that this verse •' of the oracle,...