Deuteronomy 25:2 And it shall be, if the wicked man be worthy to be beaten, that the judge shall cause him to lie down, and to be beaten before his face, according to his fault, by a certain number. Nave's Topical Index
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Penitence, as Explained in the Sophistical Jargon of the Schoolmen ... ... Then when confession is prescribed as necessary to obtain pardon ... is the act of a judge, the other of a ... amend him; that of the former is scourging and punishment ... /.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 4 penitence as explained.htm
