{"id":2622,"date":"2011-10-29T11:10:29","date_gmt":"2011-10-29T11:10:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=2622"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:26:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:26:58","slug":"sins-of-the-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=2622","title":{"rendered":"Sins Of The People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us continue to muse today from Malachi 2: 10-13\u00a0and a section I am calling <strong><em>the Lord&#8217;s anouncement<\/em><\/strong>. In our text we find<strong><em> the sins of the people<\/em><\/strong> one of which is <strong><em>the sin of their ways<\/em><\/strong>. We find this is <strong><em>the\u00a0sin of \u00a0marriage.<\/em><\/strong> They had married strange women. How can two walk together unless they be agreed. There was also<strong><em> the sin of mockery<\/em><\/strong> in verse\u00a012 evicdenced\u00a0by\u00a0them living\u00a0a hypocritical life. Then there was <strong><em>the sin of misery<\/em><\/strong> in verse 13 when they covered the altar with offerings none of which God would accept. They had not a clue as to why He would not accept them. They were like many today who never connect the dots between their belief, behavior, and the blessings of the Lord or the absence thereof.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us continue to muse today from Malachi 2: 10-13\u00a0and a section I am calling the Lord&#8217;s anouncement. In our text we find the sins of the people one of [&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-2622","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\/2622","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=2622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5766,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2622\/revisions\/5766"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}