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Stoning

Stoning. Lv.20:2-5, child sacrifice to Molech Lv.20:27, divination Lv.24:14-23, blasphemy Nu.15:32-36, breaking the Sabbath Dt.13:6-11, false teachers Dt.21:18-21, disobedience of a son Dt.22:21-24, adultery. I. It Pays To Disobey, Nu.15. Two types of sins (Nu.15).

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Stoning

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  1. Stoning • Lv.20:2-5, child sacrifice to Molech • Lv.20:27, divination • Lv.24:14-23, blasphemy • Nu.15:32-36, breaking the Sabbath • Dt.13:6-11, false teachers • Dt.21:18-21, disobedience of a son • Dt.22:21-24, adultery

  2. I. It Pays To Disobey, Nu.15

  3. Two types of sins (Nu.15) 1. Unintentional (Nu.15:27-29) 2. Intentional (30-31) • Worth it to him? family? brothers? • Hb.10:…26-29… • Nu.15:32-36 Mortal and venial? Big and little (Ga.5:19-21)?

  4. Presumptuous Sins “Keep back Your servant also from presumptuous sins; Let them not have dominion over me…”– Ps.19:13 Contrast: Genesis 20 . . . Mark 6 “And especially those who walk according to the flesh in the lust of uncleanness and despise authority. They are presumptuous, self-willed…”– 2 Pt.2:10

  5. How to recognize presumption? Daring (ASV); bold (ESV). “One who dares, one who is brazen; headstrong daredevils, shameless… The word smacks of the reck-less daring that defies God and man” (R-R) Bold-faced, insolent man (Zerwick) Est.7:5 Lk.12:19 Ac.24:25 2 Th.2:4

  6. I. It Pays To Disobey, Nu.15 II. Sins Will Find You Out, Josh.7

  7. Rahab (6) contrasts w. Achan (7) RahabAbandoned Canaan, false gods Loyal to Israel AchanAbandoned Israel, true God Loyal to self Was her choiceworth it? Was his choiceworth it?

  8. I. It Pays To Disobey, Nu.15 II. Sins Will Find You Out, Josh.7 III. Conscience CondemnsHypocrisy, Jn.8

  9. Not all stonings were just • Nu.14:10, hate message, kill messengers • 1K.21:13, wrong place, wrong time • 2 Chr.24:21 • Jn.10:31, understood His claims (33…39) • Jn.8 Loyalprophet Ungratefulking Deadprophet + =

  10. John 8:1-11 • Unjust: where is the man? • Woman: pawn in hands of hypocrites • They hope He explains away 7th com-mandment so they can break 6th • Some quote Jn.8:7 to justify sins; not Lord’s intent

  11. He that is w/o sin… Dt.17:7, witnesses must be free from same crime Cast the first stone.No one here threatens to throw a stone (cf. 59) Stone her, 5 Cast first stone, 7 (Physical jdgt.) Witnesses do notstone her, 10 Lord does not, 11a Sin no more, 11b Was it wrong to callher a sinner?

  12. “But I mean it proverbially” Proverb: “Be quick to blame, criticize, or punish” Problem: All who condemn are guilty Those who condemn the ones who condemn do the very thing they condemn: they also throw stones

  13. Jn.8:7 – Mt.7:1-2 • Jesus condemns only uncharitable judgments and fault-finding spirit that condemns others but overlooks one’s own sins (Ro.14:10; Ja.2:13) General principles, not universalprohibitions (1 Co.5:3, 12-13) Both passages require us to make judgments (Mt.7:3-5; Jn.8:7)

  14. Judge not, that you be not judged… Hypocrite! First remove the plank from your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother's eye – Mt.7:1, 5 So when they continued asking Him, He raised Himself up and said to them, "He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first – Jn.8:7

  15. Consequences Nopolice Nomilitary Noparentaldiscipline Nochurchdiscipline

  16. Jesus does not oppose Pharisees because He is . . . Unbeliever Unconcerned Unbalanced Uncertain

  17. I. It Pays To Disobey, Nu.15 II. Sins Will Find You Out, Josh.7 III. Conscience Condemns Hypocrisy, Jn.8 IV. Total Commitment Of Christians, 2 Co.11:25

  18. NRSV: “I received a stoning” • Stoning of Stephen (Ac.7:58-59) Ac.14:5-6 Iconium Ac.14:11-19 Lystra

  19. NRSV: “I received a stoning” • Stoning of Stephen (Ac.7:58-59) Mt.21:…42-44 Lk.19:40 Kept onpreaching Ac.14:5-6 Iconium Ac.14:11-19 Lystra

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