{"id":18728,"date":"2024-09-29T16:31:33","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T16:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/?p=18728"},"modified":"2024-09-29T16:31:33","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T16:31:33","slug":"not-condemned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/blog\/personal-growth\/not-condemned\/","title":{"rendered":"NOT CONDEMNED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>\u201cThere is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus\u201d (Romans 8:1).<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>Is Paul saying, \u201cThere is, therefore now, no failure for those who are in Christ Jesus?\u201d No.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Is he saying, \u201cThere is, therefore now, no struggle for those who are in Christ Jesus?\u201d No.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Is he saying, \u201cThere is, therefore now, no stumbling for those who are in Christ Jesus?\u201d No.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">He is saying there is, therefore now, no condemnation, no punishment, no coming into judgment, no penal servitude for the follower of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">When Jesus saved you, he didn\u2019t say he would take away all your problems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Do you know what that means? We may stumble, we may fall, we may trip, we may make a thousand mistakes, we may sin and we do, we may get off the path, we may go astray, we may have a thousand problems, but for the believer in Jesus Christ, there is no condemnation because God has said it is so. You can struggle, but you\u2019re not condemned. You can fall, but you\u2019re not condemned. You can trip, but you\u2019re not condemned. You can stray off the path, but you are not condemned because God has said He will not condemn those who are in Christ Jesus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong>I know someone really needs to hear this today,&#8212;-now.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/spb_text_block]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[spb_text_block animation=&#8221;none&#8221; animation_delay=&#8221;0&#8243; simplified_controls=&#8221;yes&#8221; custom_css_percentage=&#8221;no&#8221; padding_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; padding_horizontal=&#8221;0&#8243; margin_vertical=&#8221;0&#8243; custom_css=&#8221;margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;0&#8243; border_styling_global=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; el_position=&#8221;first last&#8221;] \u201cThere is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus\u201d (Romans 8:1). Is Paul saying, \u201cThere is, therefore now, no failure for those who are in Christ Jesus?\u201d No. Is he saying, \u201cThere is, therefore now, no struggle for those who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-personal-growth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18728"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18730,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18728\/revisions\/18730"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18729"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18728"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.seekerschapel.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}