...But this is an example of where the 'letter of the law killeth.' It is true, as can be seen by...
To the Editor: Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, for if that first covenant had been faultless then should no place have been sought for the second. For finding fault with them, he saith, behold the days come, saith the Lord when I make a new covenant with the house of Israel and with the house of Judah (Hebrews 8:7).
... does not give the people life, because the letter killeth, but the Spirit giveth life" (2 Corinthian...
At the dawn of the process of secularization, during what historians now refer to as the early modern period and some literary critics still call the Renaissance, the medieval religious worldview began to erode and concerns that were once clearly governed by religious institutions, rituals, and doctrines gradually became the purview of secular thought and practice--including the law and the drama. When religious certainties were unmoored, many of the hard questions once addressed by religion were taken up by secular cultural forms like the court and the stage. Here, Schwartz examines William Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice to find out what was gained and what was lost in the transition toward secularization.
... seeing Paul's dictum dramatized that the "letter (that is, the old law of Moses) killeth but the sp...
Sherman Minton was not a great US Supreme Court Justice, but he was far better than the image that scholars have created for him would indicate. This Article attempts to provide a fairer and more informed assessment of Minton's tenure as a Supreme Court Justice. It first will explore the shortcomings of judicial ranking schemes and then illustrate how the biases in these schemes have resulted in an unfair evaluation of Minton's record. The remainder of the Article will provide a more in-depth analysis and explanation of Minton's philosophy of judicial restraint and how it guided his approach to judicial decisionmaking. Minton's departure from the Court ushered in a new era on the Court. He was perhaps the last Justice to defend judicial restraint regardless of the type of issue at stake...
...He wrote Truman a letter midway through his last Term on the Court explaini..."The letter Killeth," he wrote, and "legislation should not be read in...
... child, and by a potion, or otherwise, killeth it in her womb; or if anyone beat her, whereby the... beginning, the whole of hornbook and black letter law of the state and federal governments came to t...
...In his letter from the Birmingham Jail, Dr. Martin Luther King J... with childe, and by a Potion or otherwise killeth it in her wombe; or if a man beat her, whereby the...
... charge was true and issued a right-to-sue letter. Petitioner then brought a Title VII action in Fed... of its provisions, `for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.'" Id., at 7214. Yet ...
... Theefe that offereth to robbe a true man, killeth the true man in resisting him, it is Murder, of ma... Blair's comments arguably became a dead letter in 1825 when the legislature, in an apparent effor...
... a medieval English writer, "Where a man killeth another with the sword of John at Stile, the sword... . [Footnote 1] In a letter to the Speaker of the House of Representatives in ...
... Court of Wisconsin, noting that "the letter killeth but the spirit giveth life," 2 Corinthians...
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