God's Image and the Beginning of Life

1. Children are God's special creation.

i. Possession – the child in the womb belongs to God (v.13).
ii. Production – the child in the womb is produced / made by God (vv.14-15).
iii. Prescience – God knows all about everyone before it happens (v.16).

2. Children are humans whether inside or outside the womb.

i. Jeremiah.
ii. John the Baptist and Christ
iii. Human from conception.
iv. Bearing God's image from conception.

3. Children's lives matter.

i. Testimony from Israel's law.
ii. The evil of abortion.