ABOTION

Abortion
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What does God say about the life and personhood of a fetus?
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People have worth and identity before they are born.
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Jeremiah 1:5, NIV. "Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the
nations."
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God is at work in a person's life while he or she is in the womb.
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Psalm 139:13-14, NIV. "For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. I praise You because I am fearfully and
wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well."
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God's commandment forbids the taking of life.
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Exodus 20:13, NIV. "You shall not murder."