{"id":4937,"date":"2018-03-06T15:53:13","date_gmt":"2018-03-06T15:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4937"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:02","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:02","slug":"musing-through-matthew-worshipped-because-of-truth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4937","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-Worshipped Because Of Truth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 14:33 and the theme of <strong><em>Jesus the king.<\/em> <\/strong>It is in this text we find the disciples <strong><em>worshipped because of truth<\/em><\/strong>. The word worship here means to crouch or prostrate before royalty while showing the affections of kissing the hand like a dog licking his master&#8217;s hand. This worship here comes about because truth has been embraced. The truth was that this storm experience had reveal to them that Jesus was God. Oh what a blessed day when I thru study of the Bible was overwhelmingly convinced of the Godhead of Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew 14:33 and the theme of Jesus the king. It is in this text we find the disciples worshipped because of truth. The word [&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-4937","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\/4937","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=4937"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4937\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5028,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4937\/revisions\/5028"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4937"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4937"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4937"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}