{"id":8899,"date":"2017-10-05T17:06:31","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T11:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agapeambassador.com\/?p=8899"},"modified":"2018-04-25T05:04:22","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T23:34:22","slug":"dead-in-trespasses-eph-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/dead-in-trespasses-eph-21\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDead in Trespasses\u201d (Eph-2:1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8901\" src=\"http:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/resucitation-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/resucitation-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/resucitation-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/resucitation.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/>When Paul says, we are &#8220;dead in trespasses and sins&#8221; (Eph2:1), we are <strong><em>not<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0somehow actually dead!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>=\/= dead, requiring resuscitation;<\/li>\n<li>== &#8220;whoever does not believe [in Christ] STANDS condemned ALREADY\u2026&#8221; (John 3:18b).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201cFaith comes from hearing\u201d (Rom10:17). Hearing or teachability comes from ultra-humbling (Matt18:3). And upon hearing &amp; confessing that we are sinners needing a Savior, the Good News about the Grace of God, available to ALL is granted (1Peter5:5) and upon receiving it by faith, we are saved from damnation.<\/p>\n<h3>Related Articles:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/plus-fruit\/\">Plus Fruit<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/grace-faith-fruit-works-salvation-part-2\/\">Grace + Faith + Fruit (Works) =&gt; Salvation (Slide show)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Paul says, we are &#8220;dead in trespasses and sins&#8221; (Eph2:1), we are not\u00a0somehow actually dead! =\/= dead, requiring resuscitation; == &#8220;whoever does not believe [in Christ] STANDS condemned ALREADY\u2026&#8221; (John 3:18b). \u201cFaith comes from hearing\u201d (Rom10:17). Hearing or teachability comes from ultra-humbling (Matt18:3). And upon hearing &amp; confessing that we are sinners needing a &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/dead-in-trespasses-eph-21\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;\u201cDead in Trespasses\u201d (Eph-2:1)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8899","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8899"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8908,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8899\/revisions\/8908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8899"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8899"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/agapekingdom.org\/agapeambassador\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8899"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}