{"id":3402,"date":"2017-11-06T04:47:36","date_gmt":"2017-11-06T01:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2020-12-30T11:15:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-30T08:15:14","slug":"pascal-the-effect-and-sign-of-the-coming-of-the-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/3402\/pascal-the-effect-and-sign-of-the-coming-of-the-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"Pascal, The Effect and Sign of the Coming of the Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus Christ came to blind those who saw clearly, and to give sight to the blind; to heal the sick, and leave the healthy to die; to call to repentance, and to justify sinners, and to leave the righteous in their sins; to fill the needy, and leave the rich empty.<\/p>\n<p>Holiness. \u2014 <em>Effundam spiritum meum.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>All nations were in unbelief and lust. The whole world now became fervent with love. Princes abandoned their pomp; maidens suffered martyrdom. Whence came this influence? The Messiah was come. These were the effect and sign of His coming.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ellopos.net\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/2\/27\/Blaise_Pascal_statue.jpg\/1200px-Blaise_Pascal_statue.jpg\" style=\"border:none;\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Pascal+Thoughts&#038;oe=utf-8&#038;tag=e0bf-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Pascal <em>Thoughts<\/em><\/a>, 770-1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus Christ came to blind those who saw clearly, and to give sight to the blind; to heal the sick, and leave the healthy to die; to call to repentance, and to justify sinners, and to leave the righteous in their sins; to fill the needy, and leave the rich empty. Holiness. \u2014 Effundam spiritum [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_disable_autopaging":false},"categories":[6702,6729,6707],"tags":[399,3042,1782,286,6913,5809,744,6914,6730,682,6915],"class_list":["post-3402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-thechrist","category-pascal-studies-thechristcontents","category-studies-thechristcontents","tag-christ","tag-holiness","tag-jesus-christ","tag-love","tag-lust","tag-maidens","tag-martyrdom","tag-messiah","tag-pascal-thoughts","tag-repentance","tag-unbelief"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ellopos.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}