{"id":10177,"date":"2022-06-10T05:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/devotional-on-revelation-18\/"},"modified":"2022-04-29T14:21:24","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T19:21:24","slug":"devotional-on-revelation-18","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/devotional-on-revelation-18\/","title":{"rendered":"Devotional on Revelation"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_16412\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16412\" style=\"width: 960px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16412\" src=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/P9259753.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-16412\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2014 &#8211; Grand Canyon, AZ<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When God\u2019s had enough<\/p>\n<p>Revelation 18: The Strong God who judges her has had enough.<\/p>\n<p>The actual God has had enough. It takes a lot to arrive at this place. A lot of God\u2019s grace has to be rejected. A lot of his patience has to be wasted. As we\u2019re reminded by the writer of Hebrews, \u201cIt is a dreadful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.\u201d All heaven cheers this act of Judgment, not because of vengeance, but because of righteousness. For a righteous, pure, holy God to be who he is, ultimately, the end of all that is unrighteous, impure, and unholy must come. It\u2019s not as though there haven\u2019t been opportunities to turn around. I can say with confidence that there\u2019s been at least 2000 years. At some point the patience of God will be exhausted. I want to be standing on the right side of things when God has \u201chad enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Take Away: For the Lord to be righteous, pure, and holy, sooner or later all that is unrighteous, impure, and unholy must be defeated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When God\u2019s had enough Revelation 18: The Strong God who judges her has had enough. The actual God has had enough. It takes a lot to arrive at this place. A lot of God\u2019s grace has to be rejected. A lot of his patience has to be wasted. As we\u2019re reminded by the writer of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1528,1428],"tags":[1380,422,554,643,933],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10177"}],"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=10177"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16414,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10177\/revisions\/16414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/localhost\/pastorscott\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}