{"id":3157,"date":"2015-03-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-03-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/and-you-child-will-be-called-the-prophet-of-the-highest-for-you-will-go-before-the-face-of-the-lord-to-prepare-his-ways-luke-176-nkjv\/"},"modified":"2015-03-15T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-15T00:00:00","slug":"and-you-child-will-be-called-the-prophet-of-the-highest-for-you-will-go-before-the-face-of-the-lord-to-prepare-his-ways-luke-176-nkjv","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/and-you-child-will-be-called-the-prophet-of-the-highest-for-you-will-go-before-the-face-of-the-lord-to-prepare-his-ways-luke-176-nkjv","title":{"rendered":"\u201cAnd you, child, will be called the prophet of the Highest; For you will go before the face of the Lord to prepare His ways&#8221; (Luke 1:76 NKJV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After nine months being mute, Zacharias prophesied over his newborn son, John. All that the angel Gabriel predicted had come to pass. I suppose the silenced old Zacharias had plenty of time to contemplate the angel&#8217;s words during his wife&#8217;s pregnancy. Awe fell over the entire neighborhood as the tongue-tied priest became an articulate prophet, blessing his son. In this verse, he spoke the prophecy of Malachi 3:1 over his son, saying that he would be the preparer of the way for the Messiah. What if every child was so anticipated? What if every son had a father speaking a prophetic blessing over him?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nine months being mute, Zacharias prophesied over his newborn son, John. All that the angel Gabriel predicted had come to pass. I suppose the silenced old Zacharias had plenty of time to contemplate the angel&#8217;s words during his wife&#8217;s pregnancy. Awe fell over the entire neighborhood as the tongue-tied priest became an articulate prophet, blessing his son. In this verse, he spoke the prophecy of Malachi 3:1 over his son, saying that he would be the preparer of the way for the Messiah. What if every child was so anticipated? What if every son had a father speaking a prophetic blessing over him?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1309],"scripture-chapter":[1334],"oyb_day":[1601],"location":[],"class_list":["post-3157","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-luke","scripture-chapter-1334","oyb_day-march-15"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/3157","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oyb"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3157"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=3157"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=3157"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}