{"id":61,"date":"2008-04-30T09:57:31","date_gmt":"2008-04-30T17:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/?p=61"},"modified":"2008-04-30T09:57:31","modified_gmt":"2008-04-30T17:57:31","slug":"the-great-cloud-of-witnesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/2008\/the-great-cloud-of-witnesses\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Cloud of Witnesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/catalog\/titles\/covers\/witnesses.jpg\" alt=\"The Great Cloud of Witnesses\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" width=\"198\" \/><\/div>\n<p>This book is about faith as it is explained and illustrated to us in Hebrews 11. It is not intended to be merely a history book about great men and women of the past. Rather it is to be like the opening chapters of a book that will never be quite finished until the Lord returns.<\/p>\n<p>A book about faith becomes a book about God because He tells us very simply and clearly that faith is the link between Himself and us. Without faith we cannot know or please Him.<\/p>\n<p>These examples of faith, capped by the perfect example of our Lord Jesus Christ, are set before us to stimulate our faith. They call us to a life of self-abandonment and commitment to our great God. What He did for them, He still wants to do today. <\/p>\n<p>353 pages. Paperback. Eastern Mennonite Publications. David G. Burkholder.<\/p>\n<p>Published in 2003.<\/p>\n<p><strong><font color=\"green\">For more details as well as the option to buy:<\/font> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/catalog\/titles\/382.shtml\">The Great Cloud of Witnesses<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This book is about faith as it is explained and illustrated to us in Hebrews 11. It is not intended to be merely a history book about great men and women of the past. Rather it is to be like the opening chapters of a book that will never be quite finished until the Lord [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-61","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-products"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1zSU2-Z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=61"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=61"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=61"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.anabaptistbooks.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=61"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}