{"id":1157,"date":"2020-04-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-25T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/ministries\/universities\/america\/repent_of_our_two_evils\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T17:28:28","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T17:28:28","slug":"repent_of_our_two_evils","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/the-magazine\/repent_of_our_two_evils\/","title":{"rendered":"Repent of Our Two Evils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Book of Jeremiah has more references to the word pestilence\u201420 times\u2014than any other book in the Bible. It\u2019s referenced 52 times in the Old and New Testaments, but the greatest concentration is in Jeremiah, and then secondly, Ezekiel. And so this book has a lot to say about what we\u2019re dealing with, with the coronavirus, this worldwide pandemic. And we should look to Jeremiah to see what messages God may have for us today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Book of Jeremiah has more references to the word pestilence\u201420 times\u2014than any other book in the Bible. It&#8217;s referenced 52 times in the Old and New Testaments, but the greatest concentration is in Jeremiah, and then secondly, Ezekiel. And so this book has a lot to say about what we&#8217;re dealing with, with the coronavirus, this worldwide pandemic. And we should look to Jeremiah to see what messages God may have for us today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1158,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[308,118,225],"university":[],"class_list":["post-1157","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-covid-19","tag-fasting","tag-layout_color_line_orange"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1157"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2340,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1157\/revisions\/2340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1158"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1157"},{"taxonomy":"university","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianunion.org\/america\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/university?post=1157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}