{"id":278,"date":"2011-06-06T11:20:30","date_gmt":"2011-06-06T10:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/?p=278"},"modified":"2011-06-06T11:22:09","modified_gmt":"2011-06-06T10:22:09","slug":"do-not-doubt-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/06\/do-not-doubt-me\/","title":{"rendered":"Do not doubt me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Was I not there?<\/p>\n<p>At the Jordan&#8217;s edge, when the man got deeped, and the voice rolled like thunderstorm across the noonday sky?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not witness the spirit descend<br \/>\nLike a winter&#8217;s eagle<br \/>\nRoyal and fierce<br \/>\nYet gentle and mild<br \/>\nLike the whitest dove?<\/p>\n<p>Was I not there?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not witness deep groans from His dried-up lips and watching croud<br \/>\nAs metal flailed bits from tortured flesh?<\/p>\n<p>When lightening rend the heavens<br \/>\nAnd Thunder split the vaulted steps?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not witness the rains come down in drops as big as eggs?<br \/>\nDid it not wash him clean before<br \/>\nThomas came to fetch his surpine form?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not stick my toes in the crooked stream<br \/>\nStreaked in deepest red<br \/>\nAs it wound its way from beneath the cross?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not see the Romans crouch beneath their ragged capes<br \/>\nHeld aright by their vicious spears<\/p>\n<p>Did I not see within my soul as spirit departed tired form?<\/p>\n<p>Can there be doubt of his royal calling<br \/>\nWhen 3 days hence<br \/>\nI saw him whole and standing firm<\/p>\n<p>Can there be doubt of God&#8217;s intent<br \/>\nWhen on streams of air<br \/>\nHe ascended the stairs of heaven<br \/>\nWhile the rays of the sun lighted the way<br \/>\nAnd Angels marked the path?<\/p>\n<p>Did I not help guide in the boat<br \/>\nSinking beneath the weight of a thousand fish?<\/p>\n<p>So do not doubt me nor worry me when I proclaim him the Son of God<br \/>\nWho was, is, and ever shall be, world without end.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Was I not there? At the Jordan&#8217;s edge, when the man got deeped, and the voice rolled like thunderstorm across the noonday sky? Did I not witness the spirit descend Like a winter&#8217;s eagle Royal and fierce Yet gentle and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/06\/do-not-doubt-me\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":280,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itayemi.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}