{"id":6403,"date":"2016-08-16T03:50:03","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/legally-named-christ\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T03:50:03","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T08:50:03","slug":"legally-named-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/legally-named-christ\/","title":{"rendered":"LEGALLY\n  NAMED CHRIST"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>Topics:<\/b> Arrogance; Control; Jesus Christ; Lordship; Pride; Reality; Rebellion; Submission; Surrender; Will<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><b>References:<\/b> Exodus 3:14\u201315; 34:14; Acts 4:12; 19:13\u201320; Philippians 2:9\u201311; James 4:6; 1 Peter 3:15<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>In 2006, a judge in New York allowed Jose Luis Espinal to legally change his name to Jesus Christ. Following the decision, Espinal said he was happy and grateful that the judge approved the change. He also said that he was moved to seek the name change about a year prior to the decision when he realized, \u201cI am the person that is that name.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>We\u2019re all a little like Jose\u2014we\u2019re just more subtle. We grab at the title of \u201cLord\u201d every time we reclaim the management of our life.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt; text-align:right;line-height:normal'>\u2014Samuel Maull, \u201cJudge Lets Man Change Name to Jesus Christ,\u201d Breitbart.com (December 23, 2005)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Topics: Arrogance; Control; Jesus Christ; Lordship; Pride; Reality; Rebellion; Submission; Surrender; Will References: Exodus 3:14\u201315; 34:14; Acts 4:12; 19:13\u201320; Philippians 2:9\u201311; James 4:6; 1 Peter 3:15 In 2006, a judge in New York allowed Jose Luis Espinal to legally change his name to Jesus Christ. Following the decision, Espinal said he was happy and grateful &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/legally-named-christ\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;LEGALLY<br \/>\n  NAMED CHRIST&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}