{"id":270,"date":"2020-09-26T21:56:07","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T21:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/?p=270"},"modified":"2020-09-26T21:59:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T21:59:05","slug":"the-believer-and-the-beloved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/2020\/09\/26\/the-believer-and-the-beloved\/","title":{"rendered":"The Believer and the Beloved"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Believer and the Beloved is a new Bible study based on Watchman Nee&#8217;s book The Song of Songs, an allegorical look at the Song of Solomon. Love stories have their ups an downs as two individuals navigate a growing relationship. Just like those romantic movies, a Christian\u2019s bond with the Beloved has its ups and downs as the relationship grows and matures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tbatb.macyplace.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tbatb.macyplace.com\/postimages\/slide5.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Watchman Nee became a Christian in mainland China in 1920 at the age of seventeen and began writing in the same year. Throughout the nearly thirty years of his ministry, Watchman Nee was clearly manifested as a unique gift from the Lord to His Body for His move in this age. In 1952 he was imprisoned for his faith; he remained in prison until his death in 1972. His words remain an abundant source of spiritual revelation and supply to Christians throughout the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Believer and the Beloved is a new Bible study based on Watchman Nee&#8217;s book The Song of Songs, an allegorical look at the Song of Solomon. Love stories have their ups an downs as two individuals navigate a growing relationship. Just like those romantic movies, a Christian\u2019s bond with the Beloved has its ups &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/2020\/09\/26\/the-believer-and-the-beloved\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Believer and the Beloved&#8221;<\/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":[122],"tags":[121,120,119],"class_list":["post-270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-believer-and-beloved","tag-bible-study","tag-solomon","tag-song"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":274,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270\/revisions\/274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tom.macyplace.com\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}