Most people would assent to any religious dogma, however absurd, rather than be stoned to death.
Then they carried him forth and stoned him with stones, that he died.
They could not, would not, see it, and at times would have stoned Him from their towns.
They have stoned him, stoned my husband, stoned the man That was the truest Hebrew of them all!
Our friend, the vehement adviser here, Might peradventure go himself as blithe To be stoned by the people, as to stone These pestilent fellows--for the glory of God.
Without the gate they thrust their victim forth, And there stoned him calling upon the name Of Jesus to his last expiring breath.
A band of young students under the charge of a religious were stoned on Sunday, January 15.
A few of these were given over to be stonedby the Jews, but the pick of the men were forced to fight as gladiators at Berytus and elsewhere.
Then he sent Josephus, the historian, to persuade the Jews to surrender, but his countrymen cursed and stoned him, and the war went on.
Military officers especially are exemplary, their great defect being their weakness: rather than fire on the crowd they surrender the forts under their command, and allow themselves to be insulted and stoned by the people.
After Achan and his sons and his daughters and his herds had been stoned and burned to death, we are told that "the Lord turned from the fierceness of "his anger.
And first they scourged him, then they buffeted him, then they stonedhim with stones, then they pricked him with their swords, and last of all they burned him to ashes at the stake.
Like wasps that pour forth from their nests by the wayside to sting the boys who have stoned them, so now did the Greeks swarm from their ships.
Cowards must we Trojans be, else thou hadst been stoned to death ere this, for all the evil thou hast wrought.
He paid for his rashness with his life, being stoned to death by the furious spectators, with whose pleasure he had dared to interfere.
The spectators, furious at this interruption of their sport, stoned the monk to death.
Stirred by this appeal to their avarice, the legions stoned to death the officers sent by Marius, and loudly demanded to be led to Rome.
No one candidly comparing us with other countries can say we have specially failed to build the sepulchres of the prophets we stoned, or even the prophets who stoned us.
The police had an order to protect him against the Jews, though when he was in a lonely street he was often stoned by them.
His street meetings were frequently broken up, and he was hooted and stoned by the Jewish element.
After a month, the young hero, confident of his courage to face his father, came forth pale and weak, only to bestoned as a madman by the people.
The people derided, even stoned him, but he had learned to rejoice in abuse.
In Apameia, at the same time, the women stoned the wife of Hermeias to death, and the boys his sons.
Cut with biscuit cutter, place one-half of a stoned date on half of biscuit, brush edges with milk and fold as Parker House Rolls.
The corpse (after the man had been stoned to death) was thrown out into the Valley of Hinnom (Gay-Hinnom) and was devoured by the worm or the flame.
By Moses' Law women that broke wedlock were stoned to death; in earlier days they were burned alive; and the guilty men also were killed.
But when I returned from Nazareth, whither I had gone to get my patrimony which the Essene master held in ward, his enemies stoned him before mine eyes!
They stoned a Nazarene named Stephen," was the reply.
It is a relic of that young heretic friend of his, whom they stoned in Jerusalem!
Same as savarin au kirsch, but serve hot with stewed stoned mirabelles.
Like savarin au kirsch, but serve hot with stewed stoned cherries as sauce.
Before serving remove the bouquet garni, and add two dozen small onions glaces, and two dozen stoned queen olives.
But the martyr enthusiasm of Sylvanus, who was stoned in A.
A young Japanese was also stoned to death on the street that day.
Although this was wired at once to Pyeng Yang, the only apparent result was that the natives were more cruelly beaten and water-carriers forbidden to take water to the Halls, their house stoned and the walls torn down.
Having thus disabled the Apostle, the Brahmins stoned him, and finally ran a lance through his body.
And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
Nor was this all; without waiting for a trial, they at once "ran upon him with one accord, and cast him out of the city, and stoned him.
Prophets, and say: "If we had lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have stoned and killed the Prophets as they did.
If we had lived in the days of the Apostles, we would not have stoned and killed them.
If he acts otherwise, he is stonedby the people, in obedience to an ancient oracle.
The Saviour wept over Jerusalem as He saw the coming fate of the city that had mocked at His warnings, that had stoned the prophets, that was to crucify Himself.