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SANCTITY OF LIFE (2 OF 2)

by Steve Jones

Scripture: 1 Samuel 25:30-33, Job 31:15
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Title: Sanctity of Life (2 of 2)
Series: Above the Fray
Author: Steve Jones
Text: I Samuel 25:30-33, Job 31:15

Sermon Summary: Acronym L.I.F.E.

L - LIFE begins at conception.

I - IMAGE, we are created in the image of God.

F - FEMALE lives matter.

E - EXCEPTIONS. What about rape, incest and a perceived threat to the life of the mother?

INTRODUCTION: Josh Howerton: "The church is not getting more political. Politics is getting more THEOLOGICAL. When the government moves past things like building roads and issuing drivers licenses, and into things like redefining marriage, erasing gender, and reframing abortion as reproductive rights - government is out of its lane. The church didn't move, politics did."

Today I want to teach about the sanctity of human life. Women traumatized by abortion need forgiveness AND healing. If you have had an abortion, Jesus loves you and so do we. The death that most defines your life is not the death of your unborn child. It is the sin-cleansing death of the Son of God. Carenet Pregnancy Center offers a powerful study that helps hurting women find the path to healing through interactive Bible study: meaningful group experiences; unique journaling exercises: and confidential, caring community. It's called Surrendering the Secret - Healing the Heartbreak of Abortion. Go to www.carenetchampions.org

"The Sanctity of Life" means that human life is sacred. I would like us to consider four Biblical perspectives that formulate the acronym L.I.F.E.

I. LIFE BEGINS AT CONCEPTION

The scientific consensus is that life begins at conception, some scientists use the terminology, "fertilization," which means the same thing. I googled "When does life begin." The first response I got is what is called an "AI OVERVIEW". It reads as follows. "The scientific consensus is that human life begins at fertilization, when the sperm and egg combine to form a zygote, or one-cell embryo. The zygote is a new cell type with a m ...

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