{"id":743,"date":"2024-10-24T09:15:37","date_gmt":"2024-10-23T23:15:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/v2\/?p=743"},"modified":"2024-10-24T09:15:37","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T23:15:37","slug":"cant-gods-promises-fail-romans-111-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/?p=743","title":{"rendered":"Can&#8217;t GOD&#8217;s Promises Fail? @ Romans 11:1-6"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gP2Y0vQ953U?si=skgsg-RDmpfOj4BA\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n11 I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don\u2019t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah\u2014how he appealed to God against Israel: 3 \u201cLord, they have killed your prophets and torn down your altars; I am the only one left, and they are trying to kill me\u201d[a]? 4 And what was God\u2019s answer to him? \u201cI have reserved for myself seven thousand who have not bowed the knee to Baal.\u201d[b] 5 So too, at the present time there is a remnant chosen by grace. 6 And if by grace, then it cannot be based on works; if it were, grace would no longer be grace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I ask then: Did God reject his people? By no means! I am an Israelite myself, a descendant of Abraham, from the tribe of Benjamin. 2 God did not reject his people, whom he foreknew. Don\u2019t you know what Scripture says in the passage about Elijah\u2014how he appealed to God against Israel: 3 \u201cLord, they have killed your prophets and torn down your altars; I am the only one left, and they are trying to kill me\u201d[a]? <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,8,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-video","category-feature","category-resource"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=743"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":745,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743\/revisions\/745"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newhopechurch.org.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}