{"id":1663,"date":"2010-11-11T10:08:06","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T10:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1617"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:28:10","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:28:10","slug":"eagles-image","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1663","title":{"rendered":"Eagles Image"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us\u00a0muse today from\u00a0Hosea 8:1-6\u00a0and <strong><em>the\u00a0eagle&#8217;s image<\/em><\/strong>. The Lord says He will\u00a0come upon\u00a0the house of Israel like an eagle because they had<strong><em> transgressed my covenant and trespass against my law<\/em><\/strong>. The violation of the covenant is a spiritual sin we find in verse five and six where they set up calves in other places beside Jerusalem to worship. Oh\u00a0the ideas\u00a0man has developed today and\u00a0 call it worship. The violation of the\u00a0law was a political sin\u00a0by men\u00a0seen in verse four\u00a0when they set up\u00a0kings of their own choosing and not God&#8217;s. We have just had a national election. I wonder how many of\u00a0these would have been the Lord&#8217;s choice.\u00a0We might\u00a0ought to\u00a0keep a lookout\u00a0for the eternal eagle to\u00a0come and ravish our land.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us\u00a0muse today from\u00a0Hosea 8:1-6\u00a0and the\u00a0eagle&#8217;s image. The Lord says He will\u00a0come upon\u00a0the house of Israel like an eagle because they had transgressed my covenant and trespass against my law. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-musings-from-the-motel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1663"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6052,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1663\/revisions\/6052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}