{"id":1619,"date":"2013-07-16T00:00:10","date_gmt":"2013-07-16T05:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2013-07-15T22:29:15","modified_gmt":"2013-07-16T03:29:15","slug":"sin-does-not-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=1619","title":{"rendered":"SIN PROMISES, BUT NEVER DELIVERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"File:Michelangelo, profeti, Isaiah 01.jpg\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/2\/2c\/Michelangelo%2C_profeti%2C_Isaiah_01.jpg\/589px-Michelangelo%2C_profeti%2C_Isaiah_01.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>I am currently meditating through Isaiah. \u00a0Many things struck me in chapter one, but the last verse was especially sobering:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;The mighty man will become tinder<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>and his work a spark;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>both will burn together,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>with no one to quench the fire.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<div><strong>Sin is not life-giving. \u00a0Sin destroys us. \u00a0Sin fools us. \u00a0Sin <em>eventually delivers<\/em> what we never expected!<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; I am currently meditating through Isaiah. \u00a0Many things struck me in chapter one, but the last verse was especially sobering: &#8220;The mighty man will become tinder and his work a spark; both will burn together, with no one to quench the fire.\u201d Sin is not life-giving. \u00a0Sin destroys us. \u00a0Sin fools us. \u00a0Sin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible","category-sin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1619"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1621,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions\/1621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}