{"id":391,"date":"2008-07-24T06:00:21","date_gmt":"2008-07-24T12:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=391"},"modified":"2022-03-23T10:30:02","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T16:30:02","slug":"romans-98-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"Romans 9:8-9"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28164\" class=\"text Rom-9-8\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">8\u00a0<\/sup>That is, those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted as the seed.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-28165\" class=\"text Rom-9-9\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><sup class=\"versenum\">9\u00a0<\/sup>For this is the word of promise: <span class=\"oblique\">\u201cAt this time I will come and Sarah shall have a son.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>The quote is from <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=4755\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Genesis 18:10<\/span><\/a> \u2014 <em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Abraham and Sarah planned according to the flesh and tried to help fulfill God&#8217;s promise. Ishmael was the result, but God is sovereign in His selection and choose Isaac.<\/h3>\n<h3>They who are the children of the flesh \u2014 only of the flesh and not <u>also<\/u> of the promise because the children of promise are also of the flesh.<\/h3>\n<h3>Promise \u2014 not just that Isaac would come, but that he would come through God&#8217;s power.<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8\u00a0That is, those who are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God; but the children of the promise are counted as the seed. 9\u00a0For this is the word of promise: \u201cAt this time I will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=391\">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-391","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\/391","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=391"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6593,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/391\/revisions\/6593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}