{"id":10043,"date":"2022-01-29T06:37:03","date_gmt":"2022-01-29T12:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/devotional-on-romans-5\/"},"modified":"2021-12-28T15:21:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-28T21:21:09","slug":"devotional-on-romans-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/devotional-on-romans-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotional on Romans"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15994\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15994\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803-1024x641.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"601\" class=\"size-large wp-image-15994\" srcset=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803-1024x641.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803-300x188.jpg 300w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803-768x480.jpg 768w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803-1536x961.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/PHOTO_20140623_140803.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15994\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 &#8211; Mt St Helens, WA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Grace wins <\/p>\n<p>Romans 5: When it\u2019s sin verses grace, grace wins hands down.<\/p>\n<p>Obviously, it all starts with Adam, the first human being.  This first man\u2019s failure puts in motion a whole string of failures.  Humanity is in a death spiral.  One man\u2019s sin results in the sins of many.  One man\u2019s sin results in the deaths of many.  Without an intervention this story is going to end badly.  Then, God\u2019s own Son, Jesus, Son of God and Son of Man, steps into history.  Adam\u2019s disobedience brings death.  Jesus\u2019 obedience brings life.  For humanity it\u2019s a gift beyond understanding.  Our sin: our crushing, destroying, death dealing sin seems insurmountable.  Now, through Jesus, the remedy is given.  Sin, as powerful as it is, meets its match.  Grace wins. <\/p>\n<p>Take Away: No matter how great the sin, it meets it match in God\u2019s matchless grace.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grace wins Romans 5: When it\u2019s sin verses grace, grace wins hands down. Obviously, it all starts with Adam, the first human being. This first man\u2019s failure puts in motion a whole string of failures. Humanity is in a death spiral. One man\u2019s sin results in the sins of many. One man\u2019s sin results in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1529,1428],"tags":[1299,518,941,996],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10043"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10043"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15995,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10043\/revisions\/15995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}