{"id":15135,"date":"2013-02-06T07:00:12","date_gmt":"2013-02-06T14:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/?p=15135"},"modified":"2013-02-06T12:58:52","modified_gmt":"2013-02-06T19:58:52","slug":"metaphorical-trouble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/2013\/02\/06\/metaphorical-trouble\/","title":{"rendered":"Wise Words on Wednesday: We&#8217;ll all be in trouble&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Jesus Crucified\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/jesus-crucified.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"191\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"eucharist\" src=\"http:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/eucharist.jpg\" width=\"272\" height=\"191\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Metaphor? \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Metaphor?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;font-size: 18px\"><em>[N]o ambiguity or room for metaphor remains when He declares that &#8220;the bread also which I shall give for the life of the world is my flesh.&#8221; If <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">that<\/span>\u00a0is a metaphor, then we are in trouble, since our salvation depends upon the death of Jesus&#8217; actual body of flesh and blood on the Cross!<\/em> &#8211; Jeff Cavins, &#8220;I&#8217;m not being fed!&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Metaphor? \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Metaphor? [N]o ambiguity or room for metaphor remains when He declares that &#8220;the bread also which I shall give for the life of the world is my flesh.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[423],"tags":[1651,269,1850,1851,1849,555],"class_list":["post-15135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quote","tag-crucifixion","tag-eucharist","tag-figure","tag-flesh","tag-john-6","tag-metaphor"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15135"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17579,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15135\/revisions\/17579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/restlesspilgrim.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}