EVIL-DOERS PUNISHED

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EVIL-DOERS PUNISHED

A man who took the name of God in vain, and another who violated the Sabbath by plucking a few straws in the fields, are stoned to death - such is God's Law

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Evil Fields Gods Moses Plucking Punished Sabbath Stoned Straws Testament Vain Violated

EDITORS COMMENTS
The print of "Evil-Doers Punished" captures a chilling scene from biblical times, depicting two men facing the consequences of their actions according to God's Law. One man is being stoned to death for taking the name of God in vain, while another is met with the same fate for violating the Sabbath by plucking a few straws in the fields. This powerful image serves as a stark reminder of the severity with which transgressions were dealt with in ancient times. It reflects a time when adherence to religious laws was paramount, and any deviation from them was met with swift and brutal punishment. The figure of Moses looms large in this scene, as he was believed to have received these laws directly from God on Mount Sinai. The events depicted here are a testament to the importance placed on upholding these commandments and maintaining reverence for divine authority. As we look upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the enduring power and influence of religion throughout human history. It serves as a cautionary tale about the consequences of straying from moral principles and disobeying sacred laws. In this photograph, we witness not only an act of justice being carried out but also a reflection on our own beliefs and values. It challenges us to consider how we uphold our own moral code and what it means to truly live by faith.

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