where in the bible does it say cremation is a sin?
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The Bible does not clearly define about cremation as a means to dispose of the dead. However, there is no scriptural prohibition of cremation in the New Testament. The Bible neither favors nor forbids the process of cremation.
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In Leviticus 11:7–8, God changes up the rules a bit and says: And the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.
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There actually are simple... According to the Bible, how were sins forgiven in the Old Testament? Short answer: Through God's appointed means , typified in the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16).
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Exodus 22:18 in the King James version says "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Deuteronomy 33:8-10 refers to the Levites' use of the Urim and Thummim and various forms of sacrifice as instruments of divination to determine guilt and innocence in law cases.
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Acts 24:15 in the King James Version reads: "... there shall be a resurrection of the dead, both of the just and unjust."
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“Blessed are those who mourn,” Jesus said, “for they shall be comforted.” It's true. Psalm 147:3 says, “He heals the brokenhearted, and bind up their wounds.” Psalm 51, the most honest confession of personal sin in the Bible, ends with these words to God: “You will not despise this broken and crushed heart.”
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The Bible affirms a general connection between sickness and sin—that death, disease, and decay were not part of God's original design for human beings. Beyond that, it is hard to generalize, since some illness does result from sin, some from being sinned against, and most through no fault of the patient.
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It also says, 'Every person must respect his mother and his father' (Leviticus 19:3), and it says, 'God your Lord you shall respect, Him you shall serve' (Deuteronomy 10:20). ... Furthermore it says, 'Whoever curses his father or mother shall be put to death' (Exodus 21:17).
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In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast. ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them. under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
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Rome (CNN) The Vatican announced Tuesday that Catholics may be cremated but should not have their ashes scattered at sea or kept in urns at home. According to new guidelines from the Vatican's doctrinal office, cremated remains should be kept in a "sacred place" such as a church cemetery.
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No, it's not a mortal sin. Personally, when I hear someone say "oh my God" or "oh Jesus" or a similar phrase, I reply "what about Him?" Whenever you profane the name of the Lord is His Saints, pray a quick prayer of reparation: "Blessed be the name of _________" (whatever name you abused). ... It is not a mortal sin.
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Genesis 2:24, KJV: "Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh."
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Therefore, blasphemy is not always a mortal sin. But contrary to this: Leviticus 24:16 says, “If anyone blasphemes the name of the Lord, let him die the death.” But the punishment of death is inflicted only for a mortal sin. Therefore, blasphemy is a mortal sin.
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Judaism regards the violation of any of the 613 commandments as a sin. Judaism teaches that to sin is a part of life, since there is no perfect man and everyone has an inclination to do evil "from his youth". Sin has many classifications and degrees.
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A mortal sin (Latin: peccatum mortale), in Catholic theology, is a gravely sinful act, which can lead to damnation if a person does not repent of the sin before death. ... Such repentance is the primary requisite for forgiveness and absolution.
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Specific verses Exodus 22:18 in the King James version says "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live. Deuteronomy 33:8-10 refers to the Levites' use of the Urim and Thummim and various forms of sacrifice as instruments of divination to determine guilt and innocence in law cases.
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Jehovah's Witnesses may select to have either a burial or a cremation following the funeral services in the Kingdom Hall. At the graveside or crematorium chapel, the scriptures are referenced and a prayer is read.