In this episode, we explore what the Bible says about suicide, emphasizing the sanctity of life and the inherent value of every person made in God’s image.

Notably, the episode addresses common questions about despair and suicide, highlighting instances of biblical figures who struggled with these emotions. The message reiterates that life is a precious gift and encourages those struggling to seek help, while also recognizing God's mercy and understanding of human frailty.

References

• Etienne's Email
• Chapel Grove Church website

FAQ

What must I do to be saved?

The steps outlined in the New Testament are as follows:

1. Hear the Gospel

Romans 10:17

So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ.

2. Believe that Jesus is the Son of God

John 8:24

I told you that you would die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he you will die in your sins.

3. Repent of your sins

Luke 13:3

No, I tell you; but unless you repent, you will all likewise perish.

4. Confess that Jesus is the Christ

Matthew 10:32

So everyone who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven.

5. Be Baptized for the remission of your sins

Acts 22:16

And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on His name.

6. Be Faithful until death

Revelation 2:10

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.