{"id":2636,"date":"2011-11-01T10:37:18","date_gmt":"2011-11-01T10:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=2636"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:26:57","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:26:57","slug":"the-lords-arrival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=2636","title":{"rendered":"The Lord’s Arrival"},"content":{"rendered":"

Let us began to muse today from Malachi 3:1 and a section I am calling the Lord’s arrival<\/em><\/strong>. In verse one\u00a0 we are told that the Lord will send a messenger to announce His coming. We know this messenger to be John the Baptist. The Lord had been silent for 400 years and the religious people had settled into a rut of standing on what they\u00a0thought instead of what God said. We are told the Lord will come with grace and will come suddenly to the temple.\u00a0He came and\u00a0found them marketing their religious wares and the Lord whipped the merchants, overturned their tables, and ran them out\u00a0of the Holy place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let us began to muse today from Malachi 3:1 and a section I am calling the Lord’s arrival. In verse one\u00a0 we are told that the Lord will send a […]<\/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-2636","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\/2636","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=2636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5763,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions\/5763"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}