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- God Controls Life and Death As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).
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Jun 8, 2022 · In Revelation 1:18 Jesus says, “I am the Living One; I was dead, and now look, I am alive for ever and ever! And I hold the keys of death and Hades.”. Possessing the “keys of death” means that the risen Christ has control and authority over death.
Jan 4, 2022 · If so—if the person overpowered the will of God—then God was not sovereign over that person’s death. But, if He remained sovereign, then must we say that God caused the murder? At first, there appears to be theological tension between the sovereignty of God and the free will of man.
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Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I myself am He! There is no god besides me. I put to death and I bring to life, I have wounded and I will heal, and no one can deliver out of my hand. 1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and makes alive; he brings down to the grave and raises up. Genesis 4:1Adam made love to his wife Eve, and she became pregnant and gave...
1. What power does God claim to have over life and death? 2. Discuss the role of birth control in light of God’s authorship over creating life. 3. If God reserves for himself the right to end life is he a murderer? 4. In light of God’s right to take life, what part do we have in the decision-making concerning medical treatment for the ailing? 5. In...
1. What power does God claim to have over life and death? God reserves himself allauthority over life and death. He causes life to begin and he causes it to end. 2. Discuss the role of birth control in light of God’s authorship over creating life. The practice of birth control for the Christian is a practice of stewardship. In protecting the life o...
Dear Heavenly Father, we praise you as the creator, sustainer, and finisher of life. Forgive us for presuming to be masters over our own life and death. Send your Holy Spirit to instill faith in our hearts so as to trust and accept your decisions of life and death. Teach us all to cherish life as your gift and death as your decision to take your ch...
Jan 14, 2024 · As the giver of life, God has power over life and death. He gives life to whom He wills, as seen in the creation story (Genesis 2:7) and the resurrection of Jesus (John 11:43-44). God also takes life, as evidenced by the Genesis flood (Genesis 7:21-23) and deaths of Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11).
The most astonishing statement here is that God brings people back to life. However, that is what the Bible clearly declares (John 11:24-26; Revelation 20:4-6). By his death, Jesus defeated death for all God’s people (1 Corinthians 15:50-57; Isaiah 25:7-8).
Mar 30, 2013 · In the very first sermon recorded in the Acts of the apostles, Peter describes God’s act of raising Jesus from the dead as “freeing him from the agony of death” (Acts 2:24). The word a g on y is literally the expression “labor pain.”
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"When a Christian loved one dies, folks often say, “God called him home.” Yet scripture seems to say that the devil has the “power of death” (Hebrews 2:14). Who does cause death?" Let us first consider several general Bible truths. God is both the author and sustainer of life (Acts 17:25,28; 1 Timothy 6:13).