{"id":3089,"date":"2015-11-17T11:13:38","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T17:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=3089"},"modified":"2015-11-17T11:13:38","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T17:13:38","slug":"is-america-in-the-bible","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=3089","title":{"rendered":"IS AMERICA IN THE BIBLE ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually this question is asked in reference to Bible prophecy.<\/p>\n<p>I will take a different direction here.<\/p>\n<p>One thought that comes to mind is Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s response during the Civil War to the question, &#8220;Are you sure God is on our side?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>His answer, &#8220;What matters is that we are on God&#8217;s side.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So today, &#8220;Is America in the Bible?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>What matters is this, &#8220;Are Americans into their Bibles?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Usually this question is asked in reference to Bible prophecy. I will take a different direction here. One thought that comes to mind is Abraham Lincoln&#8217;s response during the Civil War to the question, &#8220;Are you sure God is on our side?&#8221; His answer, &#8220;What matters is that we are on God&#8217;s side.&#8221; So today, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,2,7,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-educational","category-faith_based","category-inspire_lifter","category-political-cultural"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3089"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3090,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3089\/revisions\/3090"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}