Cutting: (The Flesh for the Dead): Forbidden
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Leviticus 19:28
You shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks on you: I am the LORD.
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Leviticus 21:5
They shall not make baldness on their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
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Deuteronomy 14:1
You are the children of the LORD your God: you shall not cut yourselves, nor make any baldness between your eyes for the dead.
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Jeremiah 16:6
Both the great and the small shall die in this land: they shall not be buried, neither shall men lament for them, nor cut themselves, nor make themselves bald for them:
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Whether There was any Reasonable Cause for the Ceremonial ...
... are cultivated either from seed, or from a graft, or from a cutting: but it ... idolatrous
priests made use, in their rites, of the bones and flesh of dead men. ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether there was any reasonable.htm

"For if Ye Live after the Flesh, Ye Shall Die, but if Ye through ...
... a while in Jordan, are carried down into the Dead sea of ... men walk through the delights
of their flesh, to their ... yet consider, that it is but the cutting off of ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon xxxiv for if ye.htm

Crucified, Dead, and Buried. '
... cruel stroke of hammer through the quivering flesh, and, in the ... which they hoped
to pay the Dead after the ... the Sanhedrin to the ceremony of cutting the Passover ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xv crucified dead and.htm

On Sin and Its Kinds
... When the soul is sent to Hell it is dead forever, because never again will it ... "Lust"
is the desire for sins of the flesh; for impure ... By cutting off the branches ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kinkead/baltimore catechism no 4/lesson 6 on sin and.htm

Mortification
... He that raised up Christ Jesus from the dead shall quicken ... the flesh: for if ye live
after the flesh ye must die ... comes to be a constant and sore cutting off of ...
/.../drummond/natural law in the spiritual world/mortification.htm

Book x. It is Manifest that There is Nothing which Men have ever ...
... with which He permitted the sleep He had just forbidden. ... into Hades, yet really arose
from the dead, and ascended ... the Word and Man in the flesh, Who suffered ...
/.../hilary/the life and writings of st hilary of poitiers/book x it is manifest.htm

Psalm LXVI.
... The resurrection of the dead beginneth to be promised to the ... there might not glory
before God any flesh." See ye ... against the fresh wounds of the cutting off! ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm lxvi.htm

The Unclean Spirits.
... mountains, and in the tombs, crying, and cutting himself with ... for the living to the
dead!) to the law and ... of such: "For we wrestle not against flesh and blood ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the unclean spirits.htm

On the Theophany, or Birthday of Christ.
... here too he makes a gain, namely death, and the cutting off of ... Stumblest Thou at
His flesh? ... 3886] and every disease, [3887] and giving life to the dead (O that ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxxviii on the theophany.htm

The Absurdity and Impiety of the Heathen Mysteries and Fables ...
... Fat sacrifices of asses' flesh delight Phoebus.". ... Cutting a fig-branch that came
to his hand, he shaped the phallus, and so performed his promise to the dead man ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter ii the absurdity and impiety.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about self-harm / self-mutilation / cutting? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about body piercings? | GotQuestions.org

Why do some cultures practice female genital mutilation (FGM)? | GotQuestions.org

Cutting: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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