Jesus was showing her and her accusers that the steps of the law should be followed as instructed, and not some mock trial as they were doing.I said Jesus showed the woman grace make of it what you will.
Jesus was showing her and her accusers that the steps of the law should be followed as instructed, and not some mock trial as they were doing.I said Jesus showed the woman grace make of it what you will.
That right there is the only reason she could not be legally condemned. Had He agreed with her stoning, He would have gone back on what He said in Matthew 5 by breaking Exo 20:10.
Jesus was showing her and her accusers that the steps of the law should be followed as instructed, and not some mock trial as they were doing.
Heb 10:9
Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
He hadn't taken away the first yet.
Heb 9:16-17
The incident with the woman was still 100% on Old Testament ground with the Law as fully in force as it was under Moses.
The fact is the woman was caught committing adultery...
Hebrews was written after the Lord Jesus Christ's DBR.
Heb 10:9
Then said he, Lo, I come to do thy will, O God. He taketh away the first, that he may establish the second.
Troll. I'm done.
Deuteronomy 19:15 One witness shall not rise against a man concerning any iniquity or any sin that he commits; by the mouth of two or three witnesses the matter shall be established.
Why are you claiming that Jesus would have transgressed the law?
Joh 1:17 For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Hebrews was written after the Lord Jesus Christ's DBR.
The incident of the adulterous woman was before the Lord Jesus Christ's DBR.
During Christ's earthly ministry, He was under the law. (Gal 4:4)
The Christians brought out of Egypt were given the law by Christ through Moses.
Jhn 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Yep.Jhn 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Yep.Remember when Jesus said a bill of divorcement under the law of Moses was NOT God's intention, but He ( God ) allowed it because of the hardness of man's heart ?
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Yep.
Remember when Jesus said "Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law"?
Were heaven and earth still around when the woman committed adultery?
Yep.
Jhn 1:17
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
The incident of the adulterous woman was before THEN.The Law was fulfilled by Jesus when He walked out of the tomb alive and grace was established THEN.
The law given by Moses was given to him on Mt. Sinai by Christ.