{"id":4925,"date":"2017-11-29T15:59:15","date_gmt":"2017-11-29T15:59:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4925"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:02","slug":"musing-through-matthew-it-is-i-be-not-afraid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4925","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-&#8221; It Is I Be Not Afraid&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today Matthew 14:27 and the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the King<\/em><\/strong>. In our study today we find the phrase <strong><em>&#8220;it is I be not afraid&#8221;.<\/em> <\/strong>In the midst of this roaring storm His majestic voice\u00a0speaks and removes all\u00a0fear from His disciple. When He is\u00a0near and speaks all fear must flee. He who rules the tempest \u00a0is not the devil, not chance, not a dark unknown\u00a0enemy, but Jesus alone. This\u00a0thought&#8221;it\u00a0is I be not afraid&#8221; should remove all fears.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today Matthew 14:27 and the theme of Jesus the King. In our study today we find the phrase &#8220;it is I be not afraid&#8221;. In the [&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-4925","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\/4925","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=4925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5034,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4925\/revisions\/5034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}