But thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
(1 Corinthians 15:57)
1/ How death came into the world .
2/ God's view of human life .
3/ Victory over death - only in God's way.
This sermon was preached after the the Assisted Dying Bill was sadly passed at second reading in the Commons, British parliament on Friday 29th November 2024. There is still time before it becomes law in this land, for the Lord to have it stopped.
The Christian Institute briefing.
https://www.christian.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/Assisted_suicide_briefing_202410.pdf
The sermon explores the profound victory over death attainable through faith in Jesus Christ, drawing from Romans and 1 Corinthians.
It emphasizes that death entered the world through sin and that God's grace, demonstrated through Christ's sacrifice, abounds to give justification and eternal life.
The message underscores the importance of recognizing human life as sacred, divinely given, and a precious opportunity for salvation, while also acknowledging the hope and assurance to believers facing mortality, ultimately calling for a steadfast faith and a life reflecting Christ's teachings.
See also the sermon following the vote at the third reading of this bill.
https://www.sermonaudio.com/sermons/62025204544843