How To Use Lawgiver In A Sentence
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Allegorical portrait by Levitsky of the empress as Lawgiver in the temple of Justice.
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So the perfect judge would have to be the perfect lawgiver, whose laws are not only infinitely complex but also ordered toward a perfectly just society.
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It basically says that the law is whatever the lawgiver says it is.
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The lawless reprobate was condoned by the vices of the lawgivers: condoned, that is, for misdeeds short of murder.
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It is always a kind of model, model and original shape that lawgiver and penal code theoretician set up together to interact .
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He (the slave) only knows his master as lawgiver and executioner, and the _sole object of punishment_ held up to his view, is to make him _a more obedient and profitable slave_.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus
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It is no more valid to say ‘because law suggests a lawgiver, a divine lawgiver must exist’.
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How many lawgivers has the world seen from Solon to this day?
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Pre-emptive war, toothless lawgivers, and corporate greed leave democracy in the hands of the people.
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Where the casings are the allegories, parables, and other methods employed by the Lawgiver (in the Bible and in other forms of religious guidance), the implication is that that many of the ideas of the Bible and of religion more generally (as, for example, anthropomorphic descriptions of God as sitting, standing, talking, willing, etc.) are not actually true.
The Influence of Islamic Thought on Maimonides
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The idea that people decide what is normative in life (called popular sovereignty) is opposed to the Word of God, which teaches that God is sovereign as the final lawgiver.
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They accept Washington and Jefferson as slaveholders rather than as lawgivers of genius.
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Whatever their practical usefulness (which is problematic), the kings who made them clearly wanted to seem sophisticated: lawgivers in the classical mould.
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As lawgiver, he reconciled dynastic and Islamic law, enforced justice, and organized provincial administration, land tenure, taxation, and educational/religious hierarchy.
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In particular it offered a rejective account of ethics and conscience which confirmed his earliest beliefs in a lawgiver and judge intimately present to the soul.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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The attempted lawgiving of the wolf commander is undermined by the lawgiver's pleonectic sequestering of his own booty from the hunt.
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The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.
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So, I guess we have key lawgivers like Madison and minor law givers like Supreme Court Cheif Justice and Constitution ratifier John Marshall.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Really:
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The reluctance of lawgivers to push conversion to the metric system is due mainly of these three objections by the fundamentalist lobby.
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The princes digged the well, the nobles of the people digged it, by the direction of the lawgiver, with their staves. And from the wilderness they went to Mattanah.
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It did not forbid the disinherison of direct descendants, inasmuch as it did not legislate against a contingency which no Roman lawgiver of that era could have contemplated.
Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society
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The Sunday school version of the relationship between Moses, the lawgiver, and Aron, the communicator, is one of fortuitous complementarity, a Hebrew Bobby and Jack Kennedy.
Archive 2006-10-01
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Allegorical portrait by Levitsky of the empress as Lawgiver in the temple of Justice.
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Connecticut is here, and she comes, I doubt not, in the spirit of ROGER SHERMAN, whose name with our very children has become a household word, and who was in life the embodiment of that sound practical sense which befits the great lawgiver and constructer of governments.
A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861
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Perhaps there cannot be laws without a lawgiver.
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If a custom is outgrown, or discovered to be wrong, then some procedure must be available for lawgivers to identify a new way for society to function.
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So, it seems these lawgivers are indeed above the laws that are so vigorously enforced on unpopular public figures who are supporters of the wrong political party.
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Quite apart from that, which represents the momentary state of science that may change tomorrow, the whole idea that natural laws imply a lawgiver is due to a confusion between natural and human laws.
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There were musicians in my family, warriors, poets, lawgivers.
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For surely to eat and drink one's fill from day to day and give oneself no grief at all, this is the king of gods for your wise man, but lawgivers go hang, chequering, as they do, the life of man!
The Cyclops
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It relieved humanity of the heavy load under which it was groaning and broke the fetters unjust rulers and ignorant lawgivers had put around its feet.
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This chapter and verse makes clear that only God can be our lawgiver, judge and King.
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But there is no hint that the other great lawgivers sought even a formal ratification for their codes.
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According to tradition, Numa was the great civil and sacred lawgiver of regnal Rome.
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Unlike human laws which imply the existence of a lawgiver, natural laws are simply sophisticated ways of saying ‘That's the way it goes.’
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The lawless reprobate was condoned by the vices of the lawgivers: condoned, that is, for misdeeds short of murder.
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In international law, violators do sometimes turn out to be lawgivers.
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Though we might not like most human ‘rules and laws,’ we might like the idea of a divine lawgiver and laws even less.
