{"id":4866,"date":"2017-05-15T15:35:45","date_gmt":"2017-05-15T15:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4866"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:03","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:03","slug":"musing-through-matthew-a-mere-nobody","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4866","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew- A Mere Nobody"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today Matthew 13:55-56 and the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the king.<\/em> <\/strong>In our text today we find that Jesus is looked\u00a0upon as <strong><em>a mere nobody<\/em><\/strong>. Why He&#8217;s just a carpenter son, His mother is just plain Mary, and He has brothers and sisters. He is <strong><em>a mere nobody<\/em><\/strong>. How does He know\u00a0these things\u00a0surely He didn&#8217;t learn them in a\u00a0carpenter&#8217;s shop. When they put Him on this level they thought they were freeing \u00a0themselves from having to listen to Him, but oh how wrong they were.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today Matthew 13:55-56 and the theme of Jesus the king. In our text today we find that Jesus is looked\u00a0upon as a mere nobody. Why He&#8217;s [&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-4866","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\/4866","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=4866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5060,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4866\/revisions\/5060"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}