{"id":298,"date":"2008-01-10T13:13:49","date_gmt":"2008-01-10T19:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=298"},"modified":"2022-03-13T14:35:15","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T20:35:15","slug":"romans-414-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=298","title":{"rendered":"Romans 4:14-16"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28037\" class=\"text Rom-4-14\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">14\u00a0<\/sup>For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise made of no effect,<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28038\" class=\"text Rom-4-15\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">15\u00a0<\/sup>because the law brings about wrath; for where there is no law there is no transgression.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28039\" class=\"text Rom-4-16\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">16\u00a0<\/sup>Therefore it is of faith that it might be according to grace, so that the promise might be sure to all the seed, not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>of no effect \u2014 because nobody could keep the law<\/h3>\n<h3>wrath \u2014 failure to keep the law brings on the wrath of God.<\/h3>\n<h3>grace \u2014 there is no merit in faith. The promise, faith, and grace are contrasted with the law, works, and merit.<\/h3>\n<h3>The promise will be given to the Jews, but by faith, not by the law.<\/h3>\n<h3>Abraham is the father of all who take God at His Word.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14\u00a0For if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise made of no effect, 15\u00a0because the law brings about wrath; for where there is no law there is no transgression. 16\u00a0Therefore it is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=298\">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-298","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\/298","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=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6401,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions\/6401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}