{"id":1879,"date":"2011-02-04T11:52:33","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T11:52:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1879"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:38","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:38","slug":"why-is-the-end-coming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1879","title":{"rendered":"Why Is The End Coming"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Amos 8:4-this section I have entitled\u00a0<strong><em>a final declaration<\/em><\/strong>. In our text today he\u00a0tells them <strong><em>why the\u00a0end is coming<\/em><\/strong>. The reason was very simple they had broken God&#8217;s law. The law involved\u00a0both a violation against God and wrongly treating of others. They had cheated the poor and sold them wheat\u00a0mixed with the chaff. It was all done because of their love for money. They also found the Sabbath to be an inconvenience to their business trade.\u00a0Oh how many today are trying to make money off the poor. Many today use Sunday not as a worship day, but as a catch-up day. It seems like all the\u00a0symptoms\u00a0of the sins of our day. How long\u00a0O Lord, how long\u00a0ere we hear the\u00a0glad\u00a0tidings and\u00a0the shout\u00a0Christ returneth, Christ returneth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Amos 8:4-this section I have entitled\u00a0a final declaration. In our text today he\u00a0tells them why the\u00a0end is coming. The reason was very simple they had [&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-1879","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\/1879","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=1879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5977,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1879\/revisions\/5977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}