{"id":4162,"date":"2013-12-19T13:54:38","date_gmt":"2013-12-19T13:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4162"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:46","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:46","slug":"musing-through-matthew-the-authority-of-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4162","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-The Authority Of The Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 5:17-18 and the theme of<strong><em> Jesus the King<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0In these two very short verses our Lord gives <strong><em>authority to the Bible<\/em> <\/strong>both old and new Testaments. Critics\u00a0have tried to destroy it, deny it, and demand it be removed from society but it will come forth from the world&#8217;s furnished of destruction as refined gold\u00a0an every jot, the dot on the\u00a0I, and tittle that cross on the t. will outlast both time and eternity.\u00a0What a\u00a0book the Bible, makes me want to spend some time in it today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 5:17-18 and the theme of Jesus the King.\u00a0In these two very short verses our Lord gives authority to the Bible both old and [&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-4162","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\/4162","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=4162"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5316,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4162\/revisions\/5316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4162"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4162"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4162"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}