“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.” – Jeremiah 1:5
Bible Verses About Abortion Nkjv
Life is Sacred
We believe life is a precious gift from God, created with a purpose. Throughout the scriptures, we find verses emphasizing the sanctity of life, how God forms each one of us uniquely in the womb. This signifies that every life, from conception, holds immense value and aligns with God’s divine plan. By recognizing that life is sacred, we can better understand God’s intentions and our responsibility to protect it from the moment of conception. It is crucial for us to honor God’s creation and recognize the importance of every unborn child as part of His plan.
Psalm 139:13
“For You formed my inward parts; You covered me in my mother’s womb.” – Psalm 139:13
Exodus 20:13
“You shall not murder.” – Exodus 20:13
Isaiah 44:24
“Thus says the Lord, your Redeemer, and He who formed you from the womb: I am the Lord, who makes all things, who stretches out the heavens all alone, who spreads abroad the earth by Myself.” – Isaiah 44:24
Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you a future and a hope.” – Jeremiah 29:11
Luke 1:44
“For indeed, as soon as the voice of your greeting sounded in my ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.” – Luke 1:44
God’s Plan for Every Child
As followers of Christ, we understand that God’s plans include every child, from their very first moments. God carefully crafts each life, ensuring that every child is born with a unique purpose. When we acknowledge God’s plan for every child, we can find hope and affirmation in His love for them, even before they enter the world. We must advocate for their rights and well-being, recognizing that every child has the potential to fulfill God’s divine purposes. It is our duty to support a culture that values every life, ensuring they are welcomed and nurtured.
Psalm 127:3
“Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward.” – Psalm 127:3
Proverbs 22:6
“Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it.” – Proverbs 22:6
Matthew 19:14
“But Jesus said, ‘Let the little children come to Me, and do not forbid them; for of such is the kingdom of heaven.'” – Matthew 19:14
Ephesians 1:4
“Just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before Him in love.” – Ephesians 1:4
Isaiah 49:1
“Listen, O coastlands, to Me, and take heed, you peoples from afar! The Lord has called Me from the womb; from the matrix of my mother He has made mention of My name.” – Isaiah 49:1
God’s Sovereignty
Our God is sovereign and knows every detail about our lives, including those who have yet to be born. He has a plan in place that extends beyond what we can see. When we comprehend God’s sovereignty over every life, we are reminded that He orchestrates everything for good. As we reflect on this divine oversight, we can confidently trust God’s wisdom and care for each unborn child, believing that He holds their future in His hands. Our role as believers is to protect and cherish the lives He creates, advocating for their existence and honoring His plan.
Romans 8:28
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” – Romans 8:28
Job 31:15
“Did not He who made me in the womb make them? Did not the same one fashion us in the womb?” – Job 31:15
Ecclesiastes 3:2
“A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck what is planted.” – Ecclesiastes 3:2
Proverbs 16:9
“A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” – Proverbs 16:9
Acts 17:26
“And He has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their pre-appointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings.” – Acts 17:26
Compassion for the Vulnerable
It is essential for us to have compassion for the vulnerable, including unborn children. When we reflect on God’s heart for the marginalized in society, we realize that every unborn child deserves our love and protection. As Christians, we are called to act justly and love mercy, standing for those who cannot advocate for themselves. We have a responsibility to reach out to expectant mothers, offering support and guidance during challenging times, allowing them to choose life and hope in God’s providence. Together, we can create a culture of compassion that honors the sanctity of life.
Proverbs 31:8
“Open your mouth for the speechless, in the cause of all who are appointed to die.” – Proverbs 31:8
Matthew 25:40
“And the King will answer and say to them, ‘Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me.'” – Matthew 25:40
Luke 6:36
“Therefore be merciful, just as your Father also is merciful.” – Luke 6:36
James 1:27
“Pure and undefiled religion before God and the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their trouble, and to keep oneself unspotted from the world.” – James 1:27
1 John 3:18
“My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.” – 1 John 3:18
Healing and Forgiveness
In life, it is vital to remember that God offers healing and forgiveness, even in circumstances surrounding abortion. We may have faced tough decisions or experienced wounds in our own lives, yet His grace is sufficient for us all. By sharing the message of healing, we encourage those who have suffered to know they are not defined by their past choices. Instead, we embrace their journey towards reconciliation and peace with God. We are called to be a community of love, offering hope and support to those in need, reminding everyone that there is a way back to wholeness through Christ’s love.
Isaiah 61:1
“The Spirit of the Lord God is upon Me, because the Lord has anointed Me to preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound.” – Isaiah 61:1
2 Corinthians 5:17
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” – 2 Corinthians 5:17
Psalm 147:3
“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” – Psalm 147:3
Matthew 11:28
“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28
1 John 1:9
“If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” – 1 John 1:9
God’s Unfailing Love
Above all, we find that God’s love endures forever. His unfailing love reaches to every person, no matter their circumstances. This is a source of comfort for us, especially as we advocate for the unborn. Knowing that God loves each child allows us to draw strength from this truth as we inform our community about the importance of life. Through His love, we can promote a culture that respects and honors every child, ensuring they feel valued from the very beginning of existence. God’s love is a powerful reminder that every life is worthy of protection and care.
Romans 5:8
“But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.” – Romans 5:8
Psalm 136:1
“Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.” – Psalm 136:1
Jeremiah 31:3
“The Lord has appeared of old to me, saying: ‘Yes, I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore, with lovingkindness I have drawn you.'” – Jeremiah 31:3
Isaiah 54:10
“For the mountains shall depart and the hills be removed, but My kindness shall not depart from you, nor shall My covenant of peace be removed,” says the Lord, who has mercy on you.” – Isaiah 54:10
1 John 4:19
“We love Him because He first loved us.” – 1 John 4:19
Final Thoughts
The topic of abortion weighs heavily in our hearts, but we can find hope through God’s Word. Each verse presented reminds us of the incredible value placed on every life by our Creator. He knows us before we are born and has a distinct purpose for each child. It’s our duty to approach this conversation with compassion and grace, understanding His love for every individual. We also find peace in knowing that healing and forgiveness are available for those who have made challenging choices. Making space for love and healing is integral as we move forward together. We stand firm in our belief that every life matters, and we are called to champion this message wherever we find ourselves.
As we continue to seek wisdom and share the truth of God’s Word, let’s encourage each other in faith. Let us explore more impactful topics such as God’s Calling for Our Lives and The Value of Human Life.