{"id":4967,"date":"2018-08-01T12:44:43","date_gmt":"2018-08-01T12:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=4967"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:21:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:21:01","slug":"musing-through-matthew-from-the-mouth-the-heart-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=4967","title":{"rendered":"Musing Through Matthew-From The Mouth The Heart Speaks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew\u00a015:18 and the\u00a0theme of <strong><em>Jesus the King.<\/em><\/strong> In our text for study today we find\u00a0truths \u00a0on the topic, <strong><em>from the mouth\u00a0the \u00a0heart speaks.<\/em><\/strong> Let us not fool ourselves into thinking that our words and action just come out of the clear blue sky. No, they proceed from the heart of man, so says Jesus. Let us also see they have consequences. Jesus said,&#8221; they defile the man&#8221;. The word\u00a0defile means to pollute\u00a0to cause\u00a0one to be ceremonially unfit for service. Let us\u00a0be on guard for\u00a0what the mouth says\u00a0and the hands and the feet do.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from Matthew\u00a015:18 and the\u00a0theme of Jesus the King. In our text for study today we find\u00a0truths \u00a0on the topic, from the mouth\u00a0the \u00a0heart speaks. Let [&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-4967","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\/4967","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=4967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5014,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4967\/revisions\/5014"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}