{"id":4742,"date":"2016-08-31T15:14:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T15:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4742"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:06","slug":"musing-through-matthew-jonah-is-jesuss-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4742","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-Jonah Is Jesus&#8217;s Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from\u00a0Matthew 12:40 and\u00a0the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the king<\/em><\/strong>. In our text for this day we find the mention of <strong><em>Jonah as the Jesus&#8217;s story<\/em><\/strong>. In the story Jonah was cast in the water to die. Our Lord was crucified and\u00a0as Jonah was\u00a03 days and\u00a03 nights in the belly of the whale our\u00a0Lord was in the heart of the earth. Joan was raised from the belly of the whale as even our Lord was raised from the grave of deadness. Jonah being raised commanded the attention of all of Nineveh, should not\u00a0the proof of the\u00a0resurrection of Jesus Christ command the attention of all that hear Him. His Father said this is my beloved Son, hear ye Him.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from\u00a0Matthew 12:40 and\u00a0the theme of Jesus the king. In our text for this day we find the mention of Jonah as the Jesus&#8217;s story. 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-4742","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\/4742","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=4742"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4742\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5111,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4742\/revisions\/5111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}