{"id":1203,"date":"2026-06-24T05:06:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:36:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/?p=1203"},"modified":"2026-06-24T05:11:56","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:41:56","slug":"23-book-of-romans-11-1136","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/?p=1203","title":{"rendered":"23. Book of Romans. 1:1-11:36"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"178\" src=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9f.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9f.png 762w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9f-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9f-706x165.png 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"762\" height=\"143\" src=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9g.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9g.png 762w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9g-300x56.png 300w, https:\/\/shiftlife.lk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ROMANS-9g-706x132.png 706w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 762px) 100vw, 762px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Romans 9:33 As it is written, Behold I am laying in Zion a Stone that will make men stumble, a Rock that will make them fall; 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