Kill (ing)

Pastor responds to another pastor who supports abortion in an earlier call. [Proverbs 6:17].

What lessons can we gain from the story of Lamech and his story of killing someone in self-defense? [Genesis 4].

With reference to a call from yesterday, could Lamech have killed Cain if it was the Lamech before Cain (rather than a later Lamech)?

Did Lamech kill Cain?

How could God allow Herod (the Great) to put to death all those little children? Red: Topical lectures "Making Sense of Suffering." [Matthew 2:16, Jeremiah 30:15].

What about all the killing in the Books of Kings?

Regarding the commandment not to kill, what about our military? Rec: Article at the website. [Exodus 21-23, Acts 25:11].

Is Christianity responsible for most of the wars and killings throughout world history?

What about when God sends the bears to kill the ones making fun of the prophet Elisha? [2 Kings 2:23-25, Acts 12:23, Acts 5:1-10].

Caller comments on the forgiveness "of all manner of sin" relative to suicide (earlier call). [Matthew 12:31-32]

What does the Bible say about suicide?

What do you think about Joel Osteen's response to the shootings at his church?

Who was Korah and what is her significance in the Bible? [Numbers 16:31–33].

Do we know how the 185,000 were killed in 2 Kings? [2 Kings 19:35]

Will all the aborted babies go to heaven? [Mark 10:14-16, Matthew 19:14].

Isn't both "abortion" and "war" the same as murder? [Matthew 5:9].

Why do people blame the guns for killing people, when it is the person handling the gun?

Following the suicide of my daughter, I want to know what the Bible say about suicide? [1 Corinthians 6:20].

I was calling because the other day you had people wondering why Seventh Day Adventism practiced vegetarianism. I think I know why.

Why would people want to follow a God that requires people to kill people in the Old Testament?

Caller continues talking about restrictions on any kind of killing.

Why didn't God accept Cain's offering? [Genesis 4:5]

Should we all be vegetarians since scripture says not to kill?

Is this passage in 2 Chronicles 15, a parallel in the Old Testament to a current event-when a woman was killed for being non-compliance to requirements of Islam? [2 Chronicles 15:13].

How can any Christian fight in war, shedding the blood of innocents? [Genesis 9:6, Romans 13, Mark 12:31].

What is the best way to process my fear about all the shootings in the news? [Matthew 10:29-31, Psalm 34:7].

Why did great wrath come against Israel because the King of Moah's choice to burn his son on the wall? [2 Kings 3:27].

Is it acceptable to abort a baby in the case of rape?

Caller disagrees that one can murder themselves and that murder and killing is not the same thing.

Caller comments on previous calls about murder and suicide.

What do you think about suicide? [I Corinthians 6:20, Ephesians 5:27, Galatians 6:6].

Could you list 2-3 verses that prove that abortion is nothing more than murder? [Genesis 9:4-7].

What happens if a Christian commits suicide? Do they go to hell?

Is it true that anyone who commits suicide will not get into heaven? [I John 3:15, I Corinthians 6:20].

Can a Christian who commits suicide go to hell, or can they go to heaven? [James 3:2].

If a person who commits suicide & they were a Christian, do they still have the possibility of being saved or not?

Is there justifiable war or occassion for self-defense, or should there be total non-resistance?

Why did God kill the first born of all the families when they had little to do why the Jews weren't able to leave?

There's a time & season for everything that happens. Caller is concerned about murder. [Ecclesiastes 3] (Caller is all over the map of what he's trying to say, but anyway.)

Did we really ultimately kill Christ ourselves because of our sins?

Why did God choose to kill certain groups of people in the Old Testament?

There's an atheist website about how many people God killed in the Bible. Can you shed some light on this propaganda?

How do you help someone understand that "Thou shall not kill" is not an absolute and under all circumstances? [Exodus 20:1-17].

What is the Christian perspective about capital punishment? [Jeremiah 31:29, Exodus 34:7, Romans 13:1-7, Genesis 9:6].

When God gave animal skins to Adam & Eve, does that actually mean, animals were killed, or could it just mean the clothes made from their hair without killing them? [Genesis 3:21]

Could you distinguish the difference between being "taken" and being "caught up" in scripture?
[Matthew 24:37-42, Luke 17:34, Luke 17:27, Psalm 91:7-10, 2 Thessalonians 1-2].

Could you help me understand the difference of when God wiped out all the Canaanites, including children, and yet in other circumstances spared children because of their innocence? [Deuteronomy 1:39, Deuteronomy 2:34].

Can you help me sort some of the conflicting ideas in scripture such as, "thou shall not kill", and "turn the other cheek", but then God has whole groups killed, such as the Canaanites, ? [Genesis 9:3, Acts 25:11, Matthew 5:38-40, Matthew 10:23].

If I committed intentional murder before I was saved, how does, "no murderer shall inherit the kingdom" apply to me? [Galatians 5:21, John 9:11]. (Steve shares a story or 2 about call(s) related to this one.)

What about God saying you should not kill, but yet He directs the killing of the Midianites?