{"id":93404,"date":"2015-07-30T00:37:46","date_gmt":"2015-07-30T07:37:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/?p=93404"},"modified":"2015-07-14T18:41:38","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T01:41:38","slug":"a-look-at-the-what-the-point-of-jesus-mission-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/markshea\/2015\/07\/a-look-at-the-what-the-point-of-jesus-mission-was.html","title":{"rendered":"A Look at What the Point of Jesus&#8217; Mission Was"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"audio_iframe\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/r6p92-573ab7\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can find out more by reading <a href=\"http:\/\/mark-shea.com\/books.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><em>Making Senses Out of Scripture: Reading the Bible as the First Christians Did<\/em><\/a>. 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