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Human Life Is Unique “Ken, what makes you think that your life is more important than the life of the Bee?”
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Human Life Is Unique Created in the image of God: “26: And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness…27: So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them” (Gen. 1).
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Human Life Is Unique Given dominion over lower creation: “28: And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth” (Gen. 1).
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Human Life Is Unique Prohibition against murder: “6: Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man” (Gen. 9). Man allowed to use lower creation for food: Acts 10: 12, 13.
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Human Life Is Unique Man has often mocked the uniqueness of human life: M Murderers not punished – Gen. 9: 6. S Suicide viewed as option. G Genocide. E Euthanasia. A Abortion.
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Organic Evolution: Organic evolution teaches our young people that all life evolved the same way and from the same source. Hence, there is no essential difference in human life.
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Human Life Is Unique Man is the image and glory of God: “7: For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man” (I Cor. 11).
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Human Life Is Unique Man has a special relationship to the Creator: “13: Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. 14: For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil” (Eccl. 12).
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Human Life Is Unique Involved in this special relationship and responsibility: B Be separate – 2 Cor. 6: 17. Take care of our bodies – Rom. 12: 1. Cleanse body and spirit – 2 Cor. 7: 1. Examine self – 2 Cor. 13: 5.
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Human Life Is Unique Involved in this special relationship and responsibility: R Repent regularly – 2 Cor. 7: 11. Redeem the time – Eph. 5: 15, 16. Prepare for the next world – Matt. 25: 31-46.
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Human Life Is Unique Conclusion: Life is indeed special and unique. Christians believe this and should always demonstrate this belief in their lifestyle. There is a serious difference between the life of Barry and Ken!
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