TSK · Deuteronomy 17:12

Deliberate Sin“‘But the person who acts defiantly, whether native-born or a resident foreigner, insults the LORD. That person must be cut off from among his people.

At that time the LORD set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the LORD’s covenant, to stand before the LORD to serve him, and to formulate blessings in his name, as they do to this very day.

False Prophets in the Family Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,

The witnesses must be first to begin the execution, and then all the people are to join in afterward. In this way you will purge evil from among you.

and serves in the name of the LORD his God like his fellow Levites who stand there before the LORD.

Any man who rebels against what you say and does not obey all your commands will be executed. But be strong and brave!”

Everyone who did not come within three days would thereby forfeit all his property, in keeping with the counsel of the officials and the elders. Furthermore, he himself would be excluded from the assembly of the exiles.

When a scorner is punished, the naive becomes wise; when a wise person is instructed, he gains knowledge.

The Lord’s Dispute against the Sinful Priesthood Do not let anyone accuse or contend against anyone else: for my case is against you priests!

“The one who listens to you listens to me, and the one who rejects you rejects me, and the one who rejects me rejects the one who sent me.”

If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven; if you retain anyone’s sins, they are retained.”

Consequently the one who rejects this is not rejecting human authority but God, who gives his Holy Spirit to you.

For if we deliberately keep on sinning after receiving the knowledge of the truth, no further sacrifice for sins is left for us,