{"id":133,"date":"2008-11-07T18:33:26","date_gmt":"2008-11-08T01:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/?p=133"},"modified":"2008-11-07T18:33:26","modified_gmt":"2008-11-08T01:33:26","slug":"how-shall-i-describe-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/?p=133","title":{"rendered":"How shall I describe this?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I hit a really hard time in my life a few years back when the love of God seemed like a bitter joke. You could say God&#8217;s love was a fact, and I could shrug and agree with you. They say the earth revolves around the sun, too, far above the thin layer of my life upon the earth.<\/p>\n<p>I have found an <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ameinias\">Echo<\/a> of those days. I commend it to you as 48 hours of a year of my life. It may show you, if it has for you the power it has for me, how the <a href=\"http:\/\/jdueck.net\/article\/236\/the-smoke-makes-you-think-youre-alone\">heart can unravel<\/a> the weave that keeps the soul in the body.<\/p>\n<p>I kept waiting to feel God&#8217;s love. Then I realized: That day hasn&#8217;t come yet.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cBehold, this is our God;<br \/>\nWe have waited for Him, and He will save us.<br \/>\nThis is the LORD;<br \/>\nWe have waited for Him;<br \/>\nWe will be glad and rejoice in His salvation.\u201d (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?book_id=29&#038;chapter=25&#038;verse=9&#038;version=50&#038;context=verse\">Isaiah 25:9<\/a>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But it will.<\/p>\n<p>Isn&#8217;t it amazing that the difference between winter and summer is just a matter of how much the earth leans toward the sun?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I hit a really hard time in my life a few years back when the love of God seemed like a bitter joke. You could say God&#8217;s love was a fact, and I could shrug and agree with you. They say the earth revolves around the sun, too, far above the thin layer of my life upon the earth. I <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/?p=133\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":135,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cleverdialectic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}