{"id":4353,"date":"2016-07-07T23:57:22","date_gmt":"2016-07-08T03:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=4353"},"modified":"2016-07-08T00:00:24","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T04:00:24","slug":"god-speaks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/?p=4353","title":{"rendered":"God Speaks."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I realize that many dear followers of Christ have been taught that God only speaks to his sons and daughters through the Bible.  The irony of that theology is this:  <em>that&#8217;s not what the Bible teaches!<\/em>  The Scriptures are filled with stories of God speaking to his people &#8212; intimately, personally.  Adam and Eve spoke with God.  As did Abraham, Moses, and Elijah.  So did Noah, Gideon, Aaron, Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ananias, and the apostle Paul.  On and on the examples go.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; John Eldredge, <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sonderbooks.com\/Nonfiction\/moving_mountains.html\">Moving Mountains<\/a><\/em>, p. 142-143.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I realize that many dear followers of Christ have been taught that God only speaks to his sons and daughters through the Bible. The irony of that theology is this: that&#8217;s not what the Bible teaches! The Scriptures are filled with stories of God speaking to his people &#8212; intimately, personally. Adam and Eve spoke [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-god","category-guidance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4353\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sonderbooks.com\/sonderquotes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}