Babies, children, and those who haven’t reached moral or spiritual competence; what happens to those who cannot chose and don’t know good and evil (Deut. 1:39)?
Opening Matthew 7:14 “few find it”/ Romans 5:19 “many will be made righteous”
Ownership
Job 10:8-13, Psalm 139:14, Psalm 100:3
Personhood/Soul
Jeremiah 1:5, Galatians 1:15, Luke 1:41-44
Negative contrast/catch chose to sin
Romans 1:18-21, Romans 5:18
God’s wrath against those who harm children
Lamentations 4:10-11, Jeremiah 19:4-5, Ezekiel 16:15-21, 18:3-4 1 Kings 14:9-13
Innocence
Jonah 4:9-11, Isaiah 7:16, Romans 9:10-11, Deuteronomy 1:32-39
In a state such as Adam and Eve before they sinned (Genesis 2:17, 3:5 and 22)
Explicit evidence
Psalm 139:13-18, Job 3
2 Samuel 12:16-23 Hope (Psalm 23:6 “I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever”) contrasted to David to his unsaved son 2 Samuel 18:9-15, 32-33 Hope lost
Implied (Rule of interpretation) Symbolism is always a picture of reality and the reality will be more real than the symbol
Psalm 8:2, Hebrews 2:13-14, Isaiah 8:18, 49:1-2, 14-16, 18, 20-25, 65:23-25, 66:9, 12-13
Matthew 18:1-11 verse 10 (Strong’s 32) an angel also means spirits or ghosts
Matthew 19:13-15/Mark 13-14/Luke 18 (parallel) “such as these” He blessed them”
Matthew 21:14-17 (Psalm 8:2)
20% to 50% miscarried, aborted, or die (up to 9,000,000 a year) over 53,000,000 aborted in USA since 1970. Can you imagine what God sees?
Matthew 28:19-20 how is this accomplished?
Revelation 5:9-10, 7:9-10 (Psalm 8:2 and Matthew 21:16)
Revelation 20:11-15 and 21:8 “the dead are judged for their works”
Galatians 3:10: Infants saved by Grace without works
Oh to be a child, no worries! Matthew 6:25-34
Would John the Baptist have been saved if he died in the womb after jumping for joy? Of course not
What if Jesus had been killed by Herod?
God saves those who are totally unable
Salvation is of the Lord!
Jonah 2:9, Psalm 3:8, 18:2, 46 and 24:5 (over 50 times in the Bible)
1 Corinthians 15:54-55 “O Death where is your victory?”
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