{"id":9232,"date":"2020-12-26T09:34:09","date_gmt":"2020-12-26T14:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=9232"},"modified":"2020-12-25T09:36:42","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T14:36:42","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-26-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=9232","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u201cI could have asked, \u2018Why then was He not called Immanuel, but Jesus Christ? The angel did not say\u00a0<em>You will call<\/em>, but\u00a0<em>they will call<\/em>, that is, the multitudes of people and the deeds accomplished by Christ. In this text, the name Immanuel is given by the deeds done by Christ\u2026 Therefore, the words\u00a0<em>They will call Him Immanuel<\/em>\u00a0mean nothing other than that they will see that God is with mankind.\u00a0<strong>God has always been with mankind, but never so clearly as now<\/strong>.\u2019&#8221;<br \/>\n(St. John Chrysostom on the Incarnation)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-9233\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/whyfastforchristmas-300x164.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/whyfastforchristmas-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/whyfastforchristmas.png 558w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;\u201cI could have asked, \u2018Why then was He not called Immanuel, but Jesus Christ? The angel did not say\u00a0You will call, but\u00a0they will call, that is, the multitudes of people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9232"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9232\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9234,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9232\/revisions\/9234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}