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University Reformed ChurchOctober 14, 2024 · 1 hr 3 min
A sermon on Genesis 2
Because humans are body-soul unities created by God, not mere souls housed in disposable bodies, the consistent biblical pattern of burial (culminating in Christ's own burial) makes it the better, more dignified choice than cremation, even though cremation is not sinful and remains a matter of Christian conscience.
Originally titled “10/13/24 URC 6 pm Worship Service”
Stories told
abraham burying sarahjacob's death and burial requestjoseph's bones carried out of egyptthe burial of jesussaul and jonathan's bodies burned
Scripture referenced
Genesis 2:7–8Genesis 2Genesis 2:191 Corinthians 15Genesis 2:4Genesis 2:7Genesis 2:9Joshua 7Romans 8John 11Matthew 14:121 Corinthians 15:3
7 further passing references are in the index and searchable.