{"id":2309,"date":"2011-07-14T01:58:55","date_gmt":"2011-07-14T01:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=2309"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:30","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:30","slug":"gods-kingdom-dealings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=2309","title":{"rendered":"God&#8217;s Kingdom Dealings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Zephaniah 3: 1-8 and<strong><em> God&#8217;s kingdom dealings<\/em><\/strong>. In this third chapter we find that God&#8217;s dealings with man is described in three different ways. In verse eight we are confronted with <strong><em>God&#8217;s anger<\/em><\/strong>. Many times\u00a0Jerusalem is called Zion are the holy city but here it is called in verse one\u00a0the oppressing city. The operations of being oppressive are the dark works of Satan. America has often been called a God-fearing nation. I wonder if God would describe it in different terms today. When I think of God&#8217;s anger I find no\u00a0hope or place to hide here\u00a0but only in His Son the Lord Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Zephaniah 3: 1-8 and God&#8217;s kingdom dealings. In this third chapter we find that God&#8217;s dealings with man is described in three different ways. In [&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-2309","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\/2309","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=2309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5851,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309\/revisions\/5851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}