{"id":823,"date":"2008-12-30T05:39:40","date_gmt":"2008-12-30T13:39:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/?p=823"},"modified":"2008-12-30T05:39:40","modified_gmt":"2008-12-30T13:39:40","slug":"ronald-dart-praise-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/doctrine\/ronald-dart-praise-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Ronald Dart: Praise God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/bible.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"283\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/cogwriter.htm\">COGwriter<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In his latest commentary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/cem.htm\">CEM&#8217;s<\/a> Ronald Dart posted the following:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><span lang=\"en-us\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>December  \t\t29, 2008<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\">My soul is in anguish. How  \t\t\tlong, O L<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">ORD<\/span>, how long? Turn, O L<span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">ORD<\/span>,  \t\t\tand deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love. No one  \t\t\tremembers you when he is dead. Who praises you from the grave?  \t\t\t(Psalms 6:3-5 NIV).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\" align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-family: Georgia;\">There are three very big ideas in  \t\tthis short passage. One is God\u2019s unfailing love. I don\u2019t have the words  \t\tto develop that theme, but it calls to mind another Psalm in which it is  \t\trevealed that God thinks about us, all the time. The second big idea is  \t\tthat no one thinks about God from the grave. It is an appeal that God  \t\twould preserve my life. The third isn\u2019t stated, but it is implicit:  \t\twhile we live, we should praise our God every day.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And he is correct.\u00a0 God has unfailing love (see <a href=\"..\/..\/apocatastasis.htm\">Universal Offer of Salvation: There Are Hundreds of Verses in the Bible Supporting the Doctrine of True Apocatastasis<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>And we should praise God every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COGwriter In his latest commentary, CEM&#8217;s Ronald Dart posted the following: December 29, 2008 My soul is in anguish. How long, O LORD, how long? Turn, O LORD, and deliver me; save me because of your unfailing love. No one remembers you when he is dead. Who praises you from the grave? (Psalms 6:3-5 NIV). [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cog-news","category-doctrine"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cogwriter.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}