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- The truth is that we neither live nor die as self-contained units. At every turn life links us to God, and when we die we come face to face with him. In life or death we are in the hands of God. Christ lived and died that he might be the Lord in both life and death.
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For the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
In a historical context, breath was considered the most basic sign of life, and its association with God's hand emphasizes that human life is not autonomous but reliant on divine sustenance. This serves as a humbling reminder of our dependence on God for every breath we take.
I call heaven and earth to witness against you today, that I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. So choose life in order that you may live, you and your descendants, 1 Corinthians 3:22
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Is God in control of all death whether it be from sickness, illness, accident, murder, overdose from drug addiction, etc.
The answer is illustrated in Genesis 6:5-8 where we are told that God informed Noah that because the people on the earth were corrupt and violent He would blot man out from the face of the earth with a flood. The Hebrew word that is translated as “blot out” in this passage is normally translated as “clean, wipe out.” That is, God planned to clean t...
Is God in control of all death whether it be from sickness, illness, accident, murder and overdoses from drug addiction? The answer is yes. Life and death are in the hands of God. But we also need to remember from the example of Noah’s flood that people will die because they have sinned, including Christians (1 John 5:16-17). We need to remember th...
The Bible says that God can shorten or prolong a life. Our God is the God of salvation; and to God the LORD belongs escapes from death ( Psalm 68:20 ). My times are in Your hand; deliver me from the hand of my enemies and persecutors ( Psalm 31:15 ).
May 4, 2018 · 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 ...
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The Lord killeth and maketh alive — The power of life and death is in the hands of God; whom he pleaseth he takes out of the world, and whom he pleaseth, he preserves in it; raising men even from the brink of the grave, when they are ready to drop into it.