{"id":2710,"date":"2017-10-05T17:09:46","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T21:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2017-10-05T17:09:46","modified_gmt":"2017-10-05T21:09:46","slug":"incomparable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/?p=2710","title":{"rendered":"Incomparable!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;To me &#8230;\u00a0 grace was given, to preach &#8230; the unsearchable riches of Christ&#8221;<\/span> (Ephesians 3:8)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThere is no <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>language<\/em><\/span>, ancient or modern, like that of the gospel of the grace of God, pronounced by the Holy Ghost to one\u2019s heart, and of heaven-born souls to God under his influence; no <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>history<\/em> <\/span>like that of Jesus Christ, redemption through blood, and effectual application of his grace; no <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>science<\/em> <\/span>like that of beholding the \u2018Word made flesh,\u2019 and beholding the infinite perfections of JEHOVAH in him, and through him, in every creature,\u2014as from eternity manifested, and to be for ever manifested in our inconceivable happiness, \u2018to the praise of the glory of his grace;\u2019 no <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>pleasure<\/em> <\/span>like that of \u2018fellowship with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ,\u2019 and all that joy and peace with which the \u2018God of hope\u2019 fills men in believing,\u2014that joy which is \u2018unspeakable, and full of glory.\u2019\u201d \u2013John Brown (1722-1787) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Life-John-Brown\/dp\/0851518575\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1507237609&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=the+life+of+John+Brown\"><em>The Life of John Brown<\/em><\/a>, pp.67-68.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;To me &#8230;\u00a0 grace was given, to preach &#8230; the unsearchable riches of Christ&#8221; (Ephesians 3:8) \u201cThere is no language, ancient or modern, like that of the gospel of the grace of God, pronounced by the Holy Ghost to one\u2019s heart, and of heaven-born souls to God under his influence; no history like that of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[31,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pastoral-ministry","category-preaching","post-preview"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgYGxX-HI","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2710"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2712,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2710\/revisions\/2712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jkitchen.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}