{"id":308,"date":"2013-12-05T15:19:12","date_gmt":"2013-12-05T20:19:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/?p=308"},"modified":"2013-12-05T15:19:12","modified_gmt":"2013-12-05T20:19:12","slug":"look-at-jesus-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/look-at-jesus-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Look at Jesus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><i>Jesus answered: \u201cDon\u2019t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father.\u00a0 How can you say, \u2018Show us the Father\u2019? Don\u2019t you believe that I am in the Father, and that the Father is in me? The words I say to you I do not speak on my own authority. Rather, it is the Father, living in me, who is doing his work.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0John 14:9<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-303\" alt=\"br Richard\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/br-Richard-300x298.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/br-Richard-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/br-Richard-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/br-Richard-301x300.jpg 301w, https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/br-Richard.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This year I have been impressed by the reality that Jesus came to show us the Father\u2019s heart&#8230;\u00a0 our Father\u2019s heart!\u00a0 He never did his own will, but\u00a0<i>only<\/i>\u00a0his Father\u2019s.\u00a0 All we have to do is look at Jesus (who incarnates perfect theology) and we too can see the Father at work \u2013 opening blind eyes, raising the dead, washing feet, drawing in the sand, blessing grubby children, calling short tax collectors out of trees, receiving the stripes by which we are healed \u2013 what amazing news.\u00a0 How did I miss seeing the Father for so long?\u00a0 God have I missed Him.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Jesus answered: \u201cDon\u2019t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time? Anyone who has seen me has seen the Father.\u00a0 How can you say, \u2018Show us the Father\u2019? Don\u2019t you believe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/look-at-jesus-2\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-paraclete-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.paracletepress.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}