{"id":24,"date":"2021-07-29T00:03:50","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T00:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/?p=24"},"modified":"2021-07-29T00:03:50","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T00:03:50","slug":"mourning-must-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/mourning-must-come\/","title":{"rendered":"Mourning Must Come"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I\u2019ve been recently reflecting on the Beatitudes.\u00a0 Matthew 5:4 has been interesting to me because the comfort comes after the mourning.\u00a0 One must grieve to be comforted.\u00a0 There\u2019s no promise of avoiding it.\u00a0 There\u2019s nothing that says the problem will be reversed.\u00a0 It\u2019s something that comes in order for there to be comfort.\u00a0 There also can be a time of waiting.\u00a0 It doesn\u2019t say exactly when the comfort will come, but it will.\u00a0 For whatever time, a mourner must wait before being comforted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve been recently reflecting on the Beatitudes.\u00a0 Matthew 5:4 has been interesting to me because the comfort comes after the mourning.\u00a0 One must grieve to be comforted.\u00a0 There\u2019s no promise. <a class=\"read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/2021\/07\/29\/mourning-must-come\/\">read more&#8230;<\/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-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/25"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thekitamuras.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}