{"id":3524,"date":"2024-10-01T02:14:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T02:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=3524"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:31:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:31:57","slug":"worst-enemy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=3524","title":{"rendered":"WORST ENEMY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If God predetermines ALL things, predestines ALL things, and is the author of ALL things &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yet He still has to exert patience with His creation&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And He still found Himself regretting the creation of humanity (at the time of the Flood)&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And if His wrath is accumulating as His creatures break His laws as He decreed for them to do &#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Then not only is He both the divine arsonist and the the divine firefighter, but, truly, under Calvinism, God is His own worst enemy.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If God predetermines ALL things, predestines ALL things, and is the author of ALL things &#8230; Yet He still has to exert patience with His creation&#8230; And He still found Himself regretting the creation of humanity (at the time of the Flood)&#8230; And if His wrath is accumulating as His creatures break His laws as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3524"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3525,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3524\/revisions\/3525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}