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ABORTION RITES - Jesus is Savior

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with salt, and dressed in warm clothing. No one had the slightestinterest in you; no one pitied you or cared for you. On the day youwere born, you were dumped in a field and left to die, unwanted.But I came by and saw you there, helplessly kicking about in yourown blood. As you lay there, I said, `Live!'” 172 In th<strong>is</strong> movingallegory God commanded the baby to live. A few verses down weread he adopted the baby and entered into a covenant relationshipwith her.God’s love and mercy should be our example. <strong>Jesus</strong>instructed to be “merciful, as your Father also <strong>is</strong> merciful.” 173 Th<strong>is</strong>argument also ignores the fact God has entered into a covenant withus and h<strong>is</strong> covenant precludes abortion. The divine institution ofmarriage was part of God’s initial covenant with mankind. Thecovenant of creation, given before the Fall, outlined man’s184Ezek. 16:4­6.185Luke 6:36.271

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