{"id":13380,"date":"2020-03-02T05:18:22","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T11:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=13380"},"modified":"2020-03-02T06:32:39","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T12:32:39","slug":"avoid-two-distortions-of-grace-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/?p=13380","title":{"rendered":"Avoid Two Distortions of Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The heart motivation behind Jesus&rsquo; teaching ministry was His love for God and others. This explains why, when He saw how the external, law-keeping approach to spirituality placed unbearable burdens upon others, He spoke against them (Luke 11:37-46). But He also warned against a loose view of the commandments of God by exalting the listening that leads to obedience (Matt. 7:24-29). The apostle Paul did the same.<\/p>\n<p>In his letter to the churches of Galatia, the apostle warns congregations to avoid two distortions of biblical grace that hinder sanctification. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblicalcounselingcoalition.org\/2020\/03\/02\/avoid-two-distortions-of-grace\/\">Continue reading&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wpf_wrapper\"><a class=\"print_link\" href=\"https:\/\/counselingoneanother.com\/2020\/03\/02\/avoid-two-distortions-of-grace\/print\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Print this entry<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- .wpf_wrapper --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The heart motivation behind Jesus\u2019 teaching ministry was His love for God and others. This explains why, when He saw how the external, law-keeping approach to spirituality placed unbearable burdens upon others, He spoke against them (Luke 11:37-46). But He<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":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":[5],"tags":[142],"class_list":["post-13380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-counseling-one-another-paul-tautges","tag-uncategorized","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13380"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13383,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13380\/revisions\/13383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblicalcounselor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}