{"id":205,"date":"2010-12-06T09:25:14","date_gmt":"2010-12-06T13:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=205"},"modified":"2010-12-06T09:25:16","modified_gmt":"2010-12-06T13:25:16","slug":"in-the-fullness-of-time-exodus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=205","title":{"rendered":"In the fullness of time (Exodus 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jacob&#8217;s descendants were made slaves in Egypt, and they were in bondage for generations &#8212; 400 years! God himself had foretold this to Abraham centuries before.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;God heard their groaning.&#8221; Not, as it were, for the first time.  But now, in the <em>fullness <\/em> of time, it was time to act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;God heard their groaning and he remembered his covenant with Abraham, with Isaac and with Jacob.&#8221; Jacob&#8217;s descendants were made slaves in Egypt, and they were in bondage for generations &#8212; 400 years! God himself had foretold this to Abraham centuries before. &#8220;God heard their groaning.&#8221; Not, as it were, for the first time. But &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=205\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;In the fullness of time (Exodus 2)&#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":[5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205"}],"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=205"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/205\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=205"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}