{"id":3517,"date":"2011-05-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/i-tell-you-the-truth-jesus-answered-before-abraham-was-born-i-am-john-858\/"},"modified":"2011-05-16T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-16T00:00:00","slug":"i-tell-you-the-truth-jesus-answered-before-abraham-was-born-i-am-john-858","status":"publish","type":"oyb","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/oyb\/i-tell-you-the-truth-jesus-answered-before-abraham-was-born-i-am-john-858","title":{"rendered":"\u201cI tell you the truth,&#8217; Jesus answered, &#8216;before Abraham was born, I am'&#8221; (John 8:58)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus claimed pre-existence to Abraham and more. By using the phrase &#8220;I am,&#8221; he claimed to be God. This is the Name that God gave Moses at the burning bush. Not &#8220;I was.&#8221; Nor &#8220;I will be,&#8221; But &#8220;I am.&#8221; Self-existent. Eternally present. God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus claimed pre-existence to Abraham and more. By using the phrase &#8220;I am,&#8221; he claimed to be God. This is the Name that God gave Moses at the burning bush. Not &#8220;I was.&#8221; Nor &#8220;I will be,&#8221; But &#8220;I am.&#8221; Self-existent. Eternally present. God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"scripture-book":[1310],"scripture-chapter":[1341],"oyb_day":[1663],"location":[],"class_list":["post-3517","oyb","type-oyb","status-publish","hentry","scripture-book-john","scripture-chapter-1341","oyb_day-may-16"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb\/3517","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=3517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-book?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"scripture-chapter","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/scripture-chapter?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"oyb_day","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oyb_day?post=3517"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=3517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}