Heath Lambert addresses one of the most critical moral questions of our time: Does abortion violate the sixth commandment against murder? Using biblical and scientific evidence, he provides a clear three-part framework for understanding why the answer is yes.

Timestamps

0:00 - Introduction and book release celebration

1:47 - The question: Does abortion count as murder?

2:14 - The sixth commandment (Exodus 20:13)

2:42 - Why this explanation matters in today's culture

3:11 - Three ingredients to the answer

3:17 - Ingredient 1: The nature of murder defined

4:53 - Ingredient 2: The nature of babies (biblical and scientific)

6:03 - Ingredient 3: The nature of abortion

7:08 - Final answer: Yes, abortion is murder

Key Topics Covered

- The Sixth Commandment Foundation - Understanding what "You shall not murder" means biblically

- Defining Murder Precisely - Why intentional, innocent, and human are all crucial terms

- Biblical Evidence for Human Life - What Scripture teaches about life at conception

- Scientific Reality - How biology confirms human life begins at fertilization

- Self-Defense and Capital Punishment - Why not all killing constitutes murder

- Cultural Deception - Addressing claims that abortion can be a Christian position

- The Moral Clarity Christians Need - Why believers must understand and articulate this truth

Scripture References

Exodus 20:13 - The Sixth Commandment against murder

Psalm 51:5 - David's acknowledgment of life at conception

About The Ten Commandments Book

Heath Lambert's new book "The Ten Commandments: A Short Book for Normal People" has been released. This accessible guide explains how God's commands apply to modern life without requiring theological education. Perfect for personal study, evangelism, or gifts to friends, neighbors, and family. Order now and download a free chapter at fbcjax.com/tencommandments

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