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Tag: Civil Magistrate

The Death Penalty for Heresy | John Calvin

John Calvin, Commentary on Zechariah 13:3 “And it shall come to pass, that when any shall yet prophesy, then his father and his mother that begat him shall say unto him, Thou shalt not live; for thou speakest lies in the name of the LORD: and his father and his mother that begat him shall… Read More The Death Penalty for Heresy | John Calvin

May 10, 2017May 10, 2017 Paul J. Barth2 Comments

Lex Propria – Proper Law

The judicial law of Israel, the laws whose subject matter concerned Israel as a civil body, is expired with the state of that people and is no longer binding except for its general equity (WCF 19:4). “Proper law” (lex propria) recognizes the authority of magistrates to make positive human laws based upon the moral law of God… Read More Lex Propria – Proper Law

July 1, 2016April 15, 2018 Paul J. Barth26 Comments

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