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Sanctity of Life Sunday

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Abortion: You Desire and Do Not Have, So You Kill …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 18, 1987 |by John Piper | Scripture: James 4:2

Fight the social stupor that gripped Nazi Germany and imagine what is really happening behind clinic doors.

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Rescuing Unborn Children: Required and Right …

January 15, 1989 |by John Piper | Scripture: Proverbs 24:10–12

We have no right to put the unborn in a subhuman class that does not qualify for our rescue. We ought to rescue as many as we can.

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Kingdom Compassion and the Killing of Children …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 21, 1990 |by John Piper | Scripture: Hebrews 10:32–35

Peaceful, non-violent, ready-to-suffer protest is one way that the truth and beauty of God's kingdom shines in this world.

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Abortion: Shall We Listen to Men or God? …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 27, 1991 |by John Piper | Scripture: Acts 4:13–22

We are not called to win; we are called to witness.

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Exposing the Dark Work of Abortion …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 26, 1992 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ephesians 5:11

How can Christians serve as the conscience of our culture?

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Being Pro-Life Christians Under a Pro-Choice President …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 17, 1993 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Peter 2:13–17

How shall we obey God's command to honor the king—or the president, or the governor—when they promote dishonorable deeds?

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What Is Man? …

Reflections on Abortion and Racial Reconciliation

January 16, 1994 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 8

You cannot worship and glorify the majesty of God while treating his supreme creation with contempt.

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Fasting for the Safety of the Little Ones …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 22, 1995 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ezra 8:21–23

Perhaps the Christian church has not used all the spiritual resources available to us in the effort to overcome darkness.

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Be Strong and Fervent in Spirit in the Cause of Truth and Life …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 19, 1997 |by John Piper | Scripture: Romans 12:9–11

Boredom with Christ is blindness. Open your eyes and let him inspire in you a new passion for the cause of life.

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Where Does Child Killing Come From? …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 25, 1998 |by John Piper | Scripture: James 4:1–10

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Visiting Orphans in a World of AIDS and Abortion …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 24, 1999 |by John Piper | Scripture: James 1:26 –27

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Christ, Culture, and Abortion …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 23, 2000 |by John Piper | Scripture: 1 Peter 2:9–17

Social involvement is demanded by a biblical orientation toward life.

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God at Work in Every Womb …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 21, 2001 |by John Piper | Scripture: Job 31:13–15

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"Father, Forgive, For We Know What We Are Doing" …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 27, 2002 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 23:32–38

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The Darkness of Abortion and the Light of Truth …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 26, 2003 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ephesians 5:1–16

Five suggestions for how to respond as salt and light to the sin of abortion.

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Abortion and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 25, 2004 |by John Piper | Scripture: Genesis 3:1–13

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Abortion, Race, Gender, and Christ …

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 23, 2005 |by John Piper | Scripture: Exodus 1:1–22

Millions of abortions are the outworking of racism and sexism. Let us find another way to freedom and equality than killing the babies.

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Love Your Unborn Neighbor …

January 22, 2006 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 10:25–37

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When Is Abortion Racism? …

January 21, 2007 |by John Piper | Scripture: Ephesians 5:16–17

What does it mean that minority abortions are double those of whites?

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Abortion: The Innocent Blood of Our Sons and Daughters …

January 27, 2008 |by John Piper | Scripture: Psalms 106:32–48

How is abortion similar to the child-sacrificing in the Old Testament?

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The Baby in My Womb Leaped for Joy …

January 25, 2009 |by John Piper | Scripture: Luke 1:24–45

How the Bible looks at a human being in the womb.

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Born Blind for the Glory of God …

Eugenics by Abortion Is an Abomination to God

Sanctity of Life Sunday

January 24, 2010 |by John Piper | Scripture: John 9:1–7

All children, of every degree of ability, are conceived for the purpose of displaying the glory of God.

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