{"id":299,"date":"2008-01-13T06:00:08","date_gmt":"2008-01-13T12:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=299"},"modified":"2022-03-13T14:36:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T20:36:52","slug":"romans-417","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=299","title":{"rendered":"Romans 4:17"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span id=\"en-NKJV-28040\" class=\"text Rom-4-17\"><sup class=\"versenum\">17\u00a0<\/sup>(as it is written, <span class=\"oblique\">\u201cI have made you a father of many nations\u201d<\/span>) in the presence of Him whom he believed\u2014God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did;<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Father \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=4739\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Genesis 17:5<\/span><\/a> \u2014 <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham; for a father of many nations have I made thee.<\/span><\/em> It says &#8220;I have&#8221; even though it hadn&#8217;t yet occurred because God&#8217;s promise made it sure.<\/h3>\n<h3>gives life to the dead \u2014 in this case, Sarah and Abraham&#8217;s bodies were dead to child-bearing but God made them alive.<\/h3>\n<h3>before = in the presence of<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>17\u00a0(as it is written, \u201cI have made you a father of many nations\u201d) in the presence of Him whom he believed\u2014God, who gives life to the dead and calls those things which do not exist as though they did; Father &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=299\">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-299","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\/299","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=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6403,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/299\/revisions\/6403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}