{"id":6063,"date":"2015-07-16T20:57:22","date_gmt":"2015-07-16T20:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=6063"},"modified":"2015-07-16T20:57:22","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T20:57:22","slug":"not-leaving-us-in-sin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/6063\/not-leaving-us-in-sin\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Leaving Us in Sin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Pastor John, <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I had to write this. \u00a0I have been feasting off of it tonight. \u00a0I read a thought for the day\/notes that Rebecca Clark wrote. \u00a0Jenny Holstein posted it on Facebook. It stirred the Spirit up. \u00a0Here are my thoughts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Why would Jesus deliver us from sin if He expects us to live in sin? \u00a0That thought led to another. \u00a0I know God does not expect us to live a life of sin, even sin in restraint, sinful thoughts and feelings not being acted on. I know because I lived that life, and Jesus did not leave me in sin when He came to me. \u00a0Jesus changed my sinful heart and mind, my thoughts and my actions. My testimony proves Jesus is not ok with sin. Otherwise He would have just left me in sin.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Whew! \u00a0I know I have known this, but this just feels so big! \u00a0Oh, how wonderful to have a testimony! \u00a0Look what my testimony proves. \u00a0No one can tell me God is ok with sin. \u00a0I just feel hungry and excited and full, all at the same time. Ha! \u00a0It seems so simple and obvious, but Jesus just made it real&#8230;more real..to me tonight. Another veil lifted. \u00a0A clearer picture. \u00a0I am gonna stop because I could just go on an on, and I know you already know all of this.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">God is GOOD!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Beth <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Ps&#8230;.thankful for Rebekah&#8217;s notes<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, I had to write this. \u00a0I have been feasting off of it tonight. \u00a0I read a thought for the day\/notes that Rebecca Clark wrote. \u00a0Jenny Holstein posted it on Facebook. It stirred the Spirit up. \u00a0Here are my thoughts. Why would Jesus deliver us from sin if He expects us to live in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6063"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}