{"id":868,"date":"2019-12-20T14:17:25","date_gmt":"2019-12-20T14:17:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/?p=868"},"modified":"2020-06-24T13:41:24","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T13:41:24","slug":"the-prophetic-birth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/2019\/12\/20\/the-prophetic-birth\/","title":{"rendered":"THE PROPHETIC BIRTH."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mic 5:2 &#8220;But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Micah wrote approximately 750 Years before Christ was born. He predicted that the messiah would be born in a small village called Bethlehem in Judah. This is the most powerful empirical evidence of an inspired Bible. This is a prove on the reality of the messiahship of Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>It is amazing how God has always used &#8221; little things&#8221; to eclipse the powerful and  mighty. Although Bethlehem was least in many aspects,  it was  honoured among all other cities to be the birth place of Jesus.<br \/>\nAdditional readings,<br \/>\nMat 2: 6<br \/>\nJo 7:42<br \/>\nLk 2:4<\/p>\n<p>Jesus is the reason for the season.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffdmerry Christmas\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mic 5:2 &#8220;But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me the One to be ruler in Israel, Whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.&#8221; Micah wrote approximately 750 Years before Christ was born. He predicted that the messiah&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":870,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=868"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":871,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868\/revisions\/871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}