Difference between revisions of "Genesis 9:5-6"
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This passage contains a '''positive''' command, directed toward all creation: "Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed". | This passage contains a '''positive''' command, directed toward all creation: "Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed". | ||
===Categories=== | ===Categories=== | ||
| − | This command is part of the [[Civil Law]], and describes the first [[List of Civil Penalties|Civil Penalty]] in the Law. It cites, as the reason for the penalty, that man is made in God's image. This passage is relevant to the following topics: [[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]], [[:Category:Anthropology|Anthropology]][[Category:Anthropology]], [[Murder]], [[Capital Punishment]]. | + | This command is part of the [[Civil Law]], and describes the first [[List of Civil Penalties|Civil Penalty]] in the Law. It cites, as the reason for the penalty, that man is made in God's image. This passage is relevant to the following topics: [[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]], [[:Category:Anthropology|Anthropology]][[Category:Anthropology]], [[:Category:Murder|Murder]][[Category:Murder]], [[Capital Punishment]]. |
===Fulfillment=== | ===Fulfillment=== | ||
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*[[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]] | *[[:Category:Created Order|Created Order]][[Category:Created Order]] | ||
*[[:Category:Anthropology|Anthropology]][[Category:Anthropology]] | *[[:Category:Anthropology|Anthropology]][[Category:Anthropology]] | ||
| − | *[[Murder]] | + | *[[:Category:Murder|Murder]][[Category:Murder]] |
*[[Capital Punishment]] | *[[Capital Punishment]] | ||
==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ==Notes on Interpretation/Application== | ||
Revision as of 11:55, 25 June 2020
5 And surely your blood, `the blood' of your lives, will I require; At the hand of every beast will I require it. And at the hand of man, even at the hand of every man's brother, will I require the life of man. 6 Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: For in the image of God made he man.
Classification
The Command[/Principle]
This passage contains a positive command, directed toward all creation: "Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed".
Categories
This command is part of the Civil Law, and describes the first Civil Penalty in the Law. It cites, as the reason for the penalty, that man is made in God's image. This passage is relevant to the following topics: Created Order, Anthropology, Murder, Capital Punishment.
Fulfillment
This command is abiding; man continues to be a creature in God's image, and the death penalty is still justice for murder.
Topics
This command/principle has direct relevance to an understanding of the following topics:
