{"id":284,"date":"2007-12-23T06:00:32","date_gmt":"2007-12-23T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=284"},"modified":"2022-03-12T13:27:54","modified_gmt":"2022-03-12T19:27:54","slug":"romans-325","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=284","title":{"rendered":"Romans 3:25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"justify\"><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span id=\"en-NKJV-28017\" class=\"text Rom-3-25\"><sup class=\"versenum\">25\u00a0<\/sup>whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed,<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">Propitiate = appease an offended party. Christ is our Mercy Seat where our sins were atoned by His blood.<\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">Our faith is to be in the person of Jesus Christ, not in His blood. The propitiation is through His blood. So, it should be read &#8220;Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation in His blood, through faith.&#8221;<\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">In the Old Testament, blood is a &#8220;type.&#8221; In the New Testament, blood is always Jesus Christ&#8217;s.<\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">Sins that are past = sins before the cross that had gone unpunished. Those who sinned between the fall of Adam and the cross received mercy from God prospectively, looking forward the Christ&#8217;s death.<\/h3>\n<h3 align=\"justify\">Forbearance = temporary suspension of justice.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>25\u00a0whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed, Propitiate = appease an offended party. Christ is our Mercy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=284\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verse-study"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6374,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284\/revisions\/6374"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}