THE SIXTH COMMANDMENT
Exodus 20:13
“Thou shalt not kill” (Deuteronomy 5:17)
Murder violates all of these axioms:
-personhood (ours derived; God’s is not).
-personal bodily integrity & autonomy.
-a sanctity revealed by a holy God.
-honour & respect (murder being the ultimate expression of disrespect).
CAPITALPUNISHMENT
Genesis 9:6
Romans 13:4
MURDER
1stdegree murder (premeditated)
2nddegree murder (unpremeditated)
3rddegree murder (manslaughter)
Deuteronomy 17:8-11
Deuteronomy 19:2-4
Numbers 35:24-25
Exodus 21:12-14
Deuteronomy 19:11-13
Matthew 5:21-22
Matthew13:33
Matthew22:36-45
Psalm 139:13-17
II Timothy 2:1-5
Romans 13:12
Ephesians 5:6-8
