...those who seem to delight in pelting at (he reputation of ministers, whether living or dead, we say, ' Let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone.' What will survivors say of you when you are gone? Wiil your example leave a fragrant or offensive odour...

...the hands of all the people, Dent. xvii. 7. It is in allusion to this passage that our Saviour says, Let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone, because it ill becomes those who are guilty either ot'thesaine, orgreater crimes, to be so very zealous...

...as subversive of publick justice. He maintains, that our Lord, instead of saying to her accusers, " let him, that is without sin among you, cast the first stone," should have said, " men, who made me a judge or divider over you. carry the accused to the proper tribunal."...

...hands of all the people," Deut. xvii. 7. It is in allusion to this passage that our Saviour says, " Let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone," because it badly becomes those who are guilty, either of the same or greater crimes, to be so very...

...different from the sample. In every walk of life, we find few persons to whom it may not be said, " let him that is without sin among you, cast the first stone 5" but of alt inconsistent railers, the most abominable are your patriotic churchwarden reformers who...

...with their abominable cruelty, and the God, and not the man, spoke in his voice when he pronounced, " let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone." II. But the accumulated guilt of her inhuman prosecutors does not expiate, or even allay, the guilt...

...reader k referred. Previously, in like manner, our Lord alludes to the sin of adultery, when he says He that is without sin among you cast the first stone at her, [the adulterous woman,] and again he adds, Go and sin no more, John viii. 7 — 1 1. Now to make this...

...law of Moses should be inflicted on her. " Master, shall we stone her?" "Yes," vu the reply, " and let him that is without sin among you cast the first stone." This turned their eye in upon themselves, aroused their consciences, and made them see, that they had...

...placed in the office of magistrates whose business it is to judge and to punish. Let him, he said, that is without sin among you, cast the first stone at her. Our private severity against sinners should be ever checked by the remembrance of our own sin ; of...

...good of himself? Our blessed Saviour who well knew what was in man, once said to an assembled crowd, " let him that is without sin among you, cast the first stone." And what became of all that multitude who were so clamorous for the condemnation of a fellow sinner...