Sanctity of life

Scripture treats human life as a divine gift and something for which humans are responsible. It is thus to be valued and respected. No human being has the right to take the life of another.

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The sanctity of all human life It proceeds from God Ge 2:7; Ac 17:25 It is precious to God Ge 1:27 See also Ge 4:10–11; 2 Sa 18:12–13; Mt 6:25–26 It is protected by God Dt 22:8 See also Ge 4:15; Nu 35:11–12; Je 22:3 Death is by God’s appointment Heb 9:27 See also Job 14:5; Ps 90:3; Ps 90:5 God prohibits…