{"id":225,"date":"2015-09-21T16:35:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-21T21:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/21\/the-carpenter\/"},"modified":"2023-06-06T14:44:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T19:44:54","slug":"the-carpenter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/2015\/09\/21\/the-carpenter\/","title":{"rendered":"The Carpenter"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3ULKwwZSZwo\/VgB36vV0C-I\/AAAAAAAAEpY\/K3uzS5CWeoE\/s1600\/CarpenterJoseph.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-3ULKwwZSZwo\/VgB36vV0C-I\/AAAAAAAAEpY\/K3uzS5CWeoE\/s320\/CarpenterJoseph.jpg\" width=\"215\" height=\"320\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<h6>Carpenter working, sunup to sundown.<br \/>\nRoman soldiers commanding more stakes, to be found.<br \/>\nChristians to die on Golgotha\u2019s hill.<br \/>\nYour job is to give me more wood, from your mill.<br \/>\nI cannot do this thing you ask.<br \/>\nMy hands only work for my God and His task.<br \/>\nThen at your word you\u2019ll see your last<br \/>\nYou\u2019re a carpenter, will this be you\u2019re past\u2026<br \/>\nYou want me to give you a stake for my son.<br \/>\nNo!<br \/>\nThis shall never be done\u2026<br \/>\nAnd if you hang me, on a cruel tree.<br \/>\nMy God in heaven will set me free\u2026<br \/>\nI am a carpenter, but I don\u2019t work for thee!<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">~Marla Shaw O\u2019Neill 9.20.2015\u00a9<\/h6>\n<h6><\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carpenter working, sunup to sundown. Roman soldiers commanding more stakes, to be found. Christians to die on Golgotha\u2019s hill. Your job is to give me more wood, from your mill. I cannot do this thing you ask. My hands only work for my God and His task. Then at your word you\u2019ll see your last&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aPxH-3D","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7422,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/225\/revisions\/7422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}