{"id":140,"date":"2010-10-03T21:02:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-04T01:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=140"},"modified":"2010-10-03T21:02:39","modified_gmt":"2010-10-04T01:02:39","slug":"all-things-are-paradoxical-job-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=140","title":{"rendered":"All things are paradoxical (Job 19)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and he will stand on the earth at last. And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What a remarkable statement. A prophecy. Job couldn&#8217;t have fully understood what he was saying, or how it could possibly come to pass. <\/p>\n<p>It was God who had wronged him, who had taken away everything. He had lost all hope that things would ever change. And yet it was this same God who would be his Redeemer, whom he would see with his own eyes in his own body, after his body had decayed and been eaten by worms! <\/p>\n<p>With God, all things are possible. With God, all things are paradoxical. Paradoxical, but true.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;But as for me, I know that my Redeemer lives, and he will stand on the earth at last. And after my body has decayed, yet in my body I will see God!&#8221; What a remarkable statement. A prophecy. Job couldn&#8217;t have fully understood what he was saying, or how it could possibly come to &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=140\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;All things are paradoxical (Job 19)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/140\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}