{"commentaries":[],"citedBy":{"1":[],"2":[],"3":[{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.40.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:40","href":"/jhn/8/#v40-ryle","text":"Deut. xvii. 3","snippet":"Compare Deut. xvii. 3; Jer. vii. 22 — 31 : xix. 5 ; xxxii. 35, where the same form of speech is used."}],"4":[],"5":[],"6":[{"id":"henry.JHN.8.17.1","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:17","href":"/jhn/8/#v17-henry","text":"Deut. xvii. 6","snippet":"Reference is here had to that law (Deut. xvii. 6), At the mouth of two witnesses shall he that is worthy of death be put to death."},{"id":"ryle.JHN.8.17.1","author":"J. C. Ryle","author_dates":"1816-1900","tradition":"Anglican (Evangelical)","era":"The 1800s","died":1900,"ref":"John 8:17","href":"/jhn/8/#v17-ryle","text":"Deut. xvii. 6","snippet":"(Deut. xvii. 6; xix. 15."}],"7":[{"id":"calvin.JHN.8.7.1","author":"John Calvin","author_dates":"1509-1564","tradition":"Reformed","era":"Reformation","died":1564,"ref":"John 8:7","href":"/jhn/8/#v7-calvin","text":"Deuteronomy 17:7","snippet":"… Law; for God commanded that the witnesses should, with their own hands, put malefactors to death, according to the sentence which had been pronounced on them; that greater caution might be used in bearing testimony, (Deuteronomy 17:7."},{"id":"henry.JHN.8.7.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 8:7","href":"/jhn/8/#v7-henry","text":"Deut. xvii. 7","snippet":"He here refers to that rule which the law of Moses prescribed in the execution of criminals, that the hand of the witnesses must be first upon them (Deut. xvii. 7), as in the stoning of Stephen, Acts vii. 58."},{"id":"henry.JHN.19.16.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 19:16","href":"/jhn/19/#v16-henry","text":"Deut. xvii. 7","snippet":"By the law of Moses (and in appeals by our law) the prosecutors were to be the executioners, Deut. xvii. 7."},{"id":"westcott.JHN.8.7.1","author":"B. F. Westcott","author_dates":"1825-1901","tradition":"Anglican","era":"The 1800s","died":1901,"ref":"John 8:7","href":"/jhn/8/#v7-westcott","text":"Deut. xvii. 7","snippet":"first] taking, as it were, the place of the witness ; Deut. xvii. 7."}],"8":[],"9":[],"10":[],"11":[],"12":[{"id":"henry.JHN.18.19.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 18:19","href":"/jhn/18/#v19-henry","text":"Deut. xvii. 12","snippet":"This was a matter properly cognizable in that court (Deut. xvii. 12), therefore a prophet could not perish but at Jerusalem, where that court sat."}],"13":[],"14":[],"15":[{"id":"henry.JHN.5.27.2","author":"Matthew Henry","author_dates":"1662-1714","tradition":"English Nonconformist (Presbyterian)","era":"Puritans and the 1700s","died":1714,"ref":"John 5:27","href":"/jhn/5/#v27-henry","text":"Deut. xvii. 15","snippet":"Of this that law was typical; One of thy brethren shalt thou set king over thee, Deut. xvii. 15. 3."}],"16":[],"17":[],"18":[],"19":[],"20":[]}}