{"id":3474,"date":"2014-06-12T07:40:41","date_gmt":"2014-06-12T11:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=3474"},"modified":"2014-06-12T07:40:41","modified_gmt":"2014-06-12T11:40:41","slug":"especially-those","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=3474","title":{"rendered":"Especially those"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>1 Timothy 4:10<\/em><br \/>\n<em>For to this\u00a0end\u00a0we both labor and suffer reproach,\u00a0because we trust in the living God, who is\u00a0the\u00a0Savior of all men, especially of those who believe.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t universalism. Christ is the Redeemer, the one Mediator between God and (every) man. Everyone was redeemed by Christ&#8217;s sacrifice. But that&#8217;s not the same thing as saying everyone is or will be saved.  <\/p>\n<p>Especially (really, truly, only) those who <em>believe<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 Timothy 4:10 For to this\u00a0end\u00a0we both labor and suffer reproach,\u00a0because we trust in the living God, who is\u00a0the\u00a0Savior of all men, especially of those who believe. This isn&#8217;t universalism. Christ is the Redeemer, the one Mediator between God and (every) man. Everyone was redeemed by Christ&#8217;s sacrifice. But that&#8217;s not the same thing as &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=3474\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Especially those&#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\/3474"}],"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=3474"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3476,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3474\/revisions\/3476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}