{"id":10691,"date":"2015-06-13T19:09:38","date_gmt":"2015-06-13T23:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/?p=10691"},"modified":"2015-06-13T19:09:38","modified_gmt":"2015-06-13T23:09:38","slug":"the-8th-hour-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/the-8th-hour-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The 8th hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We need Jesus for reasons we don&#8217;t always understand.<\/p>\n<p>We need His character to teach us to lend a helping hand.<\/p>\n<p>If we were born selfless and full of unconditional love,<\/p>\n<p>We wouldn&#8217;t need His Holy Spirit, Divine intervention from above.<\/p>\n<p>If we had all the answers then we wouldn&#8217;t need to trust.<\/p>\n<p>If we had a clean heart, it wouldn&#8217;t be filled with greed, hate and lust.<\/p>\n<p>If we could save ourselves there&#8217;s no need for sacrifice on the Cross.<\/p>\n<p>If we did not have Free Will, we would not be so lost.<\/p>\n<p>You see there&#8217;s choice, course and consequence<\/p>\n<p>For which there&#8217;s only One acceptable recompense.<\/p>\n<p>We are shaped in inequity and born into sin.<\/p>\n<p>We need The Lord Jesus, we need to be Born Again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We need Jesus for reasons we don&#8217;t always understand. We need His character to teach us to lend a helping hand. If we were born selfless and full of unconditional love, We wouldn&#8217;t need His Holy Spirit, Divine intervention from above. If we had all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":277,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10691"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10762,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10691\/revisions\/10762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepoetrymarathon.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}