{"id":4792,"date":"2008-02-22T19:49:38","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T19:49:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/02\/obama-descending-to-earth-from.html"},"modified":"2008-02-22T19:49:38","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T19:49:38","slug":"obama-descending-to-earth-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2008\/02\/obama-descending-to-earth-from.html","title":{"rendered":"Obama descending to earth from heaven?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When I say this, I immediately thought of this:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Genesis 28:12 And he dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it!<br \/>\nJohn 1:51 And he said to him, &#8220;Truly, truly, I say to you, you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>BTW, those of you who have taken to calling Reagan Messiah are derivative and unoriginal, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/wp-dyn\/content\/article\/2008\/02\/19\/AR2008021902342.html?hpid=topnews\">just like your candidate<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I say this, I immediately thought of this: Genesis 28:12 And he dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it! 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