{"id":4115,"date":"2005-07-17T17:45:00","date_gmt":"2005-07-17T17:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=4115"},"modified":"2005-07-17T17:45:00","modified_gmt":"2005-07-17T17:45:00","slug":"i-like-what-i-see","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=4115","title":{"rendered":"I like what I see"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Father knocks on my door,<br \/>Seeking a home for his Son.<\/p>\n<p>Rent is cheap, I say.<\/p>\n<p><i>I don\u2019t want to rent, I want to buy, says God.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not sure I want to sell,<br \/>But you might come in to look around.<\/p>\n<p><i>I think I will, says God.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I might let you have a room or two.<\/p>\n<p><i>I like it, says God. I\u2019ll take the two. You might decide to give me more some day. I can wait, says God.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to give you more, but it\u2019s a bit difficult.<br \/>I need some space for me.<\/p>\n<p><i>I know, says God, but I\u2019ll wait; I like what I see.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Hmm. Maybe I can let you have another room.<br \/>I really don\u2019t need that much.<\/p>\n<p><i>Thanks, says God. I\u2019ll take it. I like what I see.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to give you the whole house, but I\u2019m not sure.<\/p>\n<p><i>Think on it, says God; I would not put you out.<br \/>Your house would be mine and my son would live in it.<br \/>You\u2019d have more space than you\u2019ve ever had before.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t understand at all.<\/p>\n<p><i>I know, says God, but I can\u2019t tell you about that.<br \/>You have to discover it for yourself.<br \/>That can only happen if you let me have the whole house.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>A bit risky, I say.<\/p>\n<p><i>Yes, says God, but try me.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m not sure. I\u2019ll let you know.<\/p>\n<p><i>I can wait, says God. I like what I see.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Father knocks on my door,Seeking a home for his Son. Rent is cheap, I say. I don\u2019t want to rent, I want to buy, says God. I\u2019m not sure I want to sell,But you might come in to look &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/?p=4115\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spirituality"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3npsc-14n","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4115"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4115\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4115"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4115"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elizaphanian.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4115"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}