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Moses and Joshua in the Tabernacle, James Tissot

Exodus 22:20

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Exodus 22:20 (WEB)

“He who sacrifices to any god, except to the LORD only, shall be utterly destroyed.

Fathers and councils · 10

Cyprian of Carthage

Eusebius of Caesarea

Augustine of Hippo

  • “On the contrary, these higher powers acquiesce heartily in the divine sentence in which it is written, “He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxii. 20.

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  • “…descended to us by the ministry of angels, in which it is written, “He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed,”—this Scripture, this law, these precepts, have been confirmed by such miracles, that it is sufficiently evident to whom these immortal and blessed spirits, who…” — editor's note: Ex. xxii. 20.

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  • “But, not to speak of their character, it is written in the law of the true God, “He that sacrificeth unto any god save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxii. 20.

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  • “For in the law which God gave to His Hebrew people He utters this menace, as in a voice of thunder: “He that sacrificeth unto any god, save unto the Lord only, he shall be utterly destroyed.”” — editor's note: Ex. xxii. 20.

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