{"id":4101,"date":"2016-09-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/the-grace-of-the-lord-jesus-christ-and-the-love-of-god-and-the-fellowship-of-the-holy-spirit-be-with-you-all-2-corinthians-1314-esv\/"},"modified":"2016-09-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T00:00:00","slug":"the-grace-of-the-lord-jesus-christ-and-the-love-of-god-and-the-fellowship-of-the-holy-spirit-be-with-you-all-2-corinthians-1314-esv","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/the-grace-of-the-lord-jesus-christ-and-the-love-of-god-and-the-fellowship-of-the-holy-spirit-be-with-you-all-2-corinthians-1314-esv","title":{"rendered":"\u201cThe grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all&#8221; (2 Corinthians 13:14 ESV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This beautiful benediction closed Paul&#8217;s second letter to the Corinthians. Paul&#8217;s trinitarian blessing bestowed three powerful attributes of the Godhead upon the believers at Corinth. 1) The &#8220;grace&#8221; (\u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c2 &#8211; charis) of Jesus. Which is Christ&#8217;s free and unmerited favor. 2) The &#8220;love&#8221; (\u1f00\u03b3\u03ac\u03c0\u03b7 &#8211; agape) of God. Which is God&#8217;s unconditional love and chief attribute. 3) The &#8220;fellowship&#8221; (\u03ba\u03bf\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd\u03af\u03b1 &#8211; koinonia) of the Spirit. Which is the abiding communion of the Spirit living in those of us who believe. May this threefold blessing be yours today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This beautiful benediction closed Paul&#8217;s second letter to the Corinthians. Paul&#8217;s trinitarian blessing bestowed three powerful attributes of the Godhead upon the believers at Corinth. 1) The &#8220;grace&#8221; (\u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c2 &#8211; charis) of Jesus. Which is Christ&#8217;s free and unmerited favor. 2) The &#8220;love&#8221; (\u1f00\u03b3\u03ac\u03c0\u03b7 &#8211; agape) of God. Which is God&#8217;s unconditional love and chief attribute. 3) The &#8220;fellowship&#8221; (\u03ba\u03bf\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd\u03af\u03b1 &#8211; koinonia) of the Spirit. Which is the abiding communion of the Spirit living in those of us who believe. May this threefold blessing be yours today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1314],"scripture-chapter":[1346],"oyb_day":[1783],"location":[],"class_list":["post-4101","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-2-corinthians","scripture-chapter-1346","oyb_day-september-13"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/4101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=4101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}