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Deuteronomy 22:24New International Version. 24 you shall take both of them to the gate of that town and stone them to death—the young woman because she was in a town and did not scream for help, and the man because he violated another man’s wife. You must purge the evil from among you. Read full chapter.
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- Death Is Not the End. Some believe once we die, we simply cease existing. They assert that human consciousness arises gradually as the brain develops and will either slowly deteriorate or simply cease.
- We Don’t Have to Fear Death. God never wants us, His beloved creations, to live in fear, uncertainty, or confusion. In Christ, He offers us a certain, glorious and joy-filled destination; a future free of pain, sorrow and sickness.
- Not Everyone Goes to the Same Place. According to Scripture, each of us will go to one of two places once we die. Those who’ve trusted in Christ for salvation will immediately be ushered into His presence, where they will remain for all of eternity.
- Because Jesus Overcame Death, So Will We. God originally created the world free of sin and death. When mankind rebelled against Him (Gen. 3), we broke our relationship with God the Father and the curse of death and sin began to rule.
- Genesis 9:6 ESV / 239 helpful votes. “Whoever sheds the blood of man, by man shall his blood be shed, for God made man in his own image.
- Exodus 21:12 ESV / 208 helpful votes. “Whoever strikes a man so that he dies shall be put to death.
- Romans 12:19 ESV / 119 helpful votes. Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
- Exodus 20:13 ESV / 101 helpful votes. “You shall not murder.
Mar 1, 2021 · March 1, 2021 Keaton Browder 14 comments. The issue of the death penalty has long been a constant debate among Christians. One side justifies capital punishment from its biblical origins as...
Sex between a woman pledged to be married and a man other than her betrothed ( Deuteronomy 22:23-24) The New Testament does not have any specific teachings about capital punishment. However, the Old Testament ideas of punishment became secondary to Jesus' message of love and redemption.
Jul 25, 2023 · Far from falling asleep, we are awakened to glory in all of its significance. For the believer, death does not have the last word. Death has surrendered to the conquering power of the One who was resurrected as the firstborn of many brethren.
Oct 9, 2023 · The most important thing to consider about the Bible regarding the death penalty comes in Leviticus 24:17, which says, “If a man kills anyone, he must be put to death.” This message is repeated in Leviticus 24:21. Psalm 82:3 also speaks of justice and says, “Uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.”