{"id":1640,"date":"2012-05-11T16:55:48","date_gmt":"2012-05-11T20:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=1640"},"modified":"2012-05-16T08:56:26","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T12:56:26","slug":"1-chronicles-21-sobering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=1640","title":{"rendered":"(1 Chronicles 21) Sobering&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>And David said to Gad, \u201cI am in great distress. Please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hand of man.\u201d\u00a0 So the Lord sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell.\u00a0\u00a0And God sent an angel to Jerusalem to destroy it. \u00a0As he was destroying, the Lord looked and relented of the disaster, and said to the angel who was destroying, \u201cIt is enough; now restrain your hand.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Lord&#8217;s mercies are very great indeed, yet seventy thousand men fell that day, struck down by a plague that was sent from God.\u00a0 Sobering&#8230;<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And David said to Gad, \u201cI am in great distress. Please let me fall into the hand of the Lord, for His mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hand of man.\u201d\u00a0 So the Lord sent a plague upon Israel, and seventy thousand men of Israel fell.\u00a0\u00a0And God sent an &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=1640\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;(1 Chronicles 21) Sobering&#8230;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1640"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1642,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1640\/revisions\/1642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}