{"id":10225,"date":"2022-01-15T13:58:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-15T18:58:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/?p=10225"},"modified":"2022-04-17T13:54:41","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T17:54:41","slug":"ask-the-pastor-1-15-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/2022\/01\/ask-the-pastor-1-15-22.html","title":{"rendered":"Ask the Pastor &#8211; 1\/15\/22"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-default\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gary-1622-1024x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gary-1622-1024x600.png 1024w, https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gary-1622-300x176.png 300w, https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gary-1622-768x450.png 768w, https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Gary-1622.png 1374w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This week&#8217;s question probably comes from one our our One Year Bible readers concerning the use of names in the book of Genesis. Here&#8217;s the question:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In Genesis, why is Jacob\/Israel so inconsistently named? When God changed Abram&#8217;s name to Abraham, that was that, but not with Jacob\/Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/garycombsorg.s3.amazonaws.com\/Jan+15%2C+2022+at+12_43_46+PM.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s question probably comes from one our our One Year Bible readers concerning the use of names in the book of Genesis. Here&#8217;s the question: &#8220;In Genesis, why is Jacob\/Israel so inconsistently named? When God changed Abram&#8217;s name to Abraham, that was that, but not with Jacob\/Israel.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2061],"tags":[2856,2866,2459,2145,2857,2855],"location":[],"class_list":["post-10225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-religion","tag-abraham","tag-ask-the-pastor","tag-identity","tag-israel","tag-jacob","tag-name-change"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10225"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10229,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10225\/revisions\/10229"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10225"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.garycombs.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=10225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}