{"id":1969,"date":"2011-03-04T11:34:57","date_gmt":"2011-03-04T11:34:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1969"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:36","slug":"why-jonah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1969","title":{"rendered":"Why Jonah?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today on Jonah 1:1 and <strong><em>why Jonah<\/em><\/strong>? Why does God seek to use Jonah? <strong><em>Jonah&#8217;s name means dove<\/em><\/strong>. God is seeking to bring revival to Nineveh. The Bible tells us that the Holy Ghost is like\u00a0 the dove.When Jesus was baptized the Bible said when He came up out of the water the Holy Spirit like a dove decended upon Him. If there is to be a great move\u00a0of God there must be the presence of the powerful\u00a0dove of the Holy Ghost. <strong><em>Jonah&#8217;s father name was Amitti, which means faithful, dependable, and trustworthy.Oh if God is to use us as a channel for the word to go forth in power we must be trust worthy vessels full of the dove of the Holy Ghost<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today on Jonah 1:1 and why Jonah? Why does God seek to use Jonah? Jonah&#8217;s name means dove. God is seeking to bring revival to Nineveh. The [&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-1969","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\/1969","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=1969"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5953,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1969\/revisions\/5953"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}