{"id":32179,"date":"2015-04-04T06:23:10","date_gmt":"2015-04-04T10:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=32179"},"modified":"2015-04-07T11:25:43","modified_gmt":"2015-04-07T15:25:43","slug":"holy-saturday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/holy-saturday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/The-Anastasis.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-32180\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/The-Anastasis-300x198.jpg\" alt=\"The Anastasis\" width=\"325\" height=\"216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/The-Anastasis-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/The-Anastasis.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/a>By descending into Hell, He made Hell captive. He embittered it when it tasted of His flesh. And Isaiah, foretelling this, did cry: Hell, said he, was embittered, when it encountered Thee in the lower regions. It was embittered, for it was abolished. It was embittered, for it was mocked. It was embittered, for it was slain. It was embittered, for it was overthrown. It was embittered, for it was fettered in chains. It took a body, and met God face to face. It took earth, and encountered Heaven. It took that which was seen, and fell upon the unseen.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\"><b>Saint John Chrysostom<\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\">Catechetical Sermon for Easter<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By descending into Hell, He made Hell captive. He embittered it when it tasted of His flesh. And Isaiah, foretelling this, did cry: Hell, said he, was embittered, when it encountered Thee in the lower regions. It was embittered, for it was abolished. It was embittered, for it was mocked. It was embittered, for it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2015\/04\/holy-saturday-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Holy Saturday<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[2053],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32179"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32181,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32179\/revisions\/32181"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}