{"id":4415,"date":"2014-08-28T18:10:57","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T18:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4415"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:41","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:41","slug":"musing-through-matthew-one-word-is-all-it-takes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4415","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew- One Word Is All It Takes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 8:32 and the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the\u00a0King<\/em><\/strong>. In our text today we find <strong><em>it takes but one word<\/em> <\/strong>and the word is go to send the\u00a0demons from the mad man to the pigs. I am reminded of the verse from Martin Luther&#8217;s song A\u00a0 mighty Fortress is our God that says, &#8220;and\u00a0tho this\u00a0world with\u00a0 devils filled, should threaten to undo us, we will not fear, for God hath willed His\u00a0 truth to triumph through us. The Prince of darkness grim, we tremble not for him;\u00a0 his rage we can\u00a0endure for lo! his doom\u00a0is sure <strong><em>one little word shall fail him<\/em><\/strong>&#8220;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 8:32 and the theme of Jesus the\u00a0King. In our text today we find it takes but one word and the word is go [&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-4415","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\/4415","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=4415"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5224,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4415\/revisions\/5224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4415"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4415"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4415"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}