Accordance Assassins Book Commanded Death Didn't Die Fathers Law Murderers Saying Sins Sons Written
14:6 But the children of the murderers he {b} slew not: according unto that which is written in the book of the law of Moses, wherein the LORD commanded, saying, The fathers shall not be put to death for the children, nor the children be put to death for the fathers; but every man shall be put to death for his own sin.
(b) Because they neither consented nor were partakers with their fathers in that act.
14:6 Slew not - Wherein he shewed faith and courage, that he would obey this command of God, though it was hazardous to himself, such persons being likely to seek revenge for their father's death.
14:1-7 Amaziah began well, but did not go on so. It is not enough to do that which our pious predecessors did, merely to keep up the common usage, but we must do it as they did, from the same principle of faith and devotion, and with the same sincerity and resolution.
Book Children Commanded Death Die Fathers Law Moses Murderers Sin Slew Wherein Written
Book Children Commanded Death Die Fathers Law Moses Murderers Sin Slew Wherein Written