{"id":35267,"date":"2018-12-04T14:36:11","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T18:36:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/?p=35267"},"modified":"2018-12-04T19:38:34","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T23:38:34","slug":"st-john-of-damascus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/st-john-of-damascus\/","title":{"rendered":"St John of Damascus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/John-Damascene.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-35268 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/John-Damascene.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"162\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a>Today being the feast of Saint John of Damascus, it is crucial that we think of the Trinity:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Think of the Father as a spring of life begetting the Son like a river and the Holy Ghost like a sea, for the spring and the river and sea are all one nature. Think of the Father as a root, and of the Son as a branch, and the Spirit as a fruit, for the substance in these three is one. The Father is a sun with the Son as rays and the Holy Ghost as heat.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today being the feast of Saint John of Damascus, it is crucial that we think of the Trinity: &#8220;Think of the Father as a spring of life begetting the Son like a river and the Holy Ghost like a sea, for the spring and the river and sea are all one nature. Think of the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/st-john-of-damascus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">St John of Damascus<\/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":[2],"tags":[31952],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35267"}],"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=35267"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35267\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35269,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35267\/revisions\/35269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35267"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35267"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35267"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}