{"id":322,"date":"2008-03-22T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2008-03-22T12:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2022-03-14T08:08:52","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T14:08:52","slug":"romans-520","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=322","title":{"rendered":"Romans 5:20"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><span id=\"en-NKJV-28068\" class=\"text Rom-5-20\"><sup class=\"versenum\">20\u00a0<\/sup>Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more,<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>The purpose of the Law was to show man&#8217;s guilt and his inability to achieve righteousness by his own efforts.<\/h3>\n<h3>Grace didn&#8217;t remove the Law, but satisfied it.<\/h3>\n<h3>This verse is connected back to <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=315\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">verse 13<\/span><\/a> \u2014 the Law came in addition to sin.<\/h3>\n<h3>The Law doesn&#8217;t make men sinners, but it makes them transgressors.<\/h3>\n<h3>Abound \u2014 Sin in abundance was overwhelmed by grace in super-abundance.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>20\u00a0Moreover the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more, The purpose of the Law was to show man&#8217;s guilt and his inability to achieve righteousness by his own efforts. Grace didn&#8217;t remove &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=322\">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-322","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\/322","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=322"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6454,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322\/revisions\/6454"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}