{"id":516,"date":"2009-04-08T06:00:03","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T12:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1002things.com\/?p=516"},"modified":"2022-01-07T18:30:12","modified_gmt":"2022-01-08T00:30:12","slug":"john-15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=516","title":{"rendered":"John 1:5"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.<\/span><\/em><\/h3>\n<h3>Darkness and light \u2014 parallel with Genesis 1 and the entrance of God&#8217;s Word.<\/h3>\n<h3>comprehended \u2014 overcame, apprehended, laid hold of \u2014 implies a conscious effort to thwart the light and a lack of understanding of it.<\/h3>\n<h3>darkness \u2014 unregenerate humanity<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=3769\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Ephesians 5:8<\/span><\/a> \u2014 <em>For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light.<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=4951\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2 Corinthians 4:4<\/span><\/a> \u2014 <em>In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">1 John 1:5 \u2014\u00a0<em>This then is the message which we have heard of Him, and declare unto you, that God is light, and in Him is no darkness at all.<\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. Darkness and light \u2014 parallel with Genesis 1 and the entrance of God&#8217;s Word. comprehended \u2014 overcame, apprehended, laid hold of \u2014 implies a conscious effort to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/?p=516\">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":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-verse-study-gospel-of-john"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516","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=516"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5485,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/516\/revisions\/5485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/versebyverse.carpelibra.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}