The life of every living thing is in His hand, as well as the breath of all mankind.in whose hand is the life of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind?In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, and the breath of all mankind.In whose hand is the soul of every living thing, And the breath of all mankind?
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and the fish of the sea well they they'll explain it to you who among all these does not know that the hand of the lord has done this in whose hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind does not the ear test words in the mouth taste its food wisdom is with aged men and with length of days is understanding. Now, I think that in the original, that is a question rather than a statement. Shouldn't it be so that wise people speak wise things and give wise advice? Your advice is so bad, is the implication. back to verse 10, the breath of all mankind in whose hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. You will remember in the book of Daniel in chapter five, Nebuchadnezzar has died. Belshazzar, his grandson is the king of Babylon. He gets drunk one night, has a thousand of his court attendants get drunk with him. And he decides, go into the treasure house and get the articles from the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, the articles of silver and gold, and bring them in here and we'll drink our wine out of those goblets. …
… God gives life. Job chapter 12 verse 9 and 10. In his hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. In his hand. Job 33 verse 4. The breath of the Almighty gives me life. God alone has the power and the authority to give life. A man and a woman can come together in an attempt to reproduce life, but only God can produce life. Only God. He's the giver of life and he's the taker of life. Deuteronomy 32, 39. God says, there is no God besides me. I kill and I make alive. I choose when people live and when they die. Job 1.21, when Job's children die, he says, the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. It is God's prerogative and God's authority alone to give and take away life. Consequently, abortion is clearly an affront to God's sovereign authority as creator. Abortion says we're in control of life, who lives, who dies. We decide when a child lives and we decide when a child dies. …
… of the Almighty gives me life. Job chapter 12 verse 9 and 10. In God's hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all mankind. Your breath is in God's hand. He is the giver of life and He is the taker of life. Job 1 21 when Job's children die in a tragic picture of Job chapter 1 Job falls on his face and he says naked I came from my mother's womb naked I will return the Lord gives and the Lord takes away the Lord gives life the Lord takes away life this is his prerogative this is his work Deuteronomy chapter 32 verse 39 God says I put to death and I bring to life. This is my prerogative to put to death, my prerogative to bring to life. That's why suicide is a sin. Not the unpardonable sin, but definitely sin because it's God's prerogative, God's authority alone to give and to take life. And abortion is an affront to God's sovereign authority as creator. …