{"id":4818,"date":"2017-01-24T18:31:53","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T18:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4818"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:04","slug":"musing-through-matthew-springing-up-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4818","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-Springing Up Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matt 13:26 the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the King<\/em><\/strong>. Our text teaches today on the true of <strong><em>springing up together<\/em><\/strong>. In this field\u00a0of wheat\u00a0the enemy has sown tares, fake wheat or fake\u00a0Christians. They both spring up together, one being good fruit the other evil fruit. The field is poisoned and often must be plowed under. Oh how many churches today lie in waste because they have not overseen their membership but let decision based converts,\u00a0mere tares\u00a0join them only to poison the flock. What does the enemy gain from such a work but\u00a0a desire to display his hatred for the One who gave His life&#8217;s blood for the church.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matt 13:26 the theme of Jesus the King. Our text teaches today on the true of springing up together. In this field\u00a0of wheat\u00a0the enemy [&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-4818","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\/4818","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=4818"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5081,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4818\/revisions\/5081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}