{"id":114,"date":"2025-12-25T00:08:20","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T00:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/?p=114"},"modified":"2025-11-24T03:57:30","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T03:57:30","slug":"advent-day-25-jesus-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/2025\/12\/25\/advent-day-25-jesus-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Advent Day 25."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JESUS&#8217; LIGHT.<br \/>\nAs you light the Christ candle of Advent today, take time to ponder these verses spoken by Jesus Himself:<br \/>\n<em><sup class=\"versenum\">\u00a0<\/sup>Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, <span class=\"woj\">I am the light of the world. He who<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"woj\">follows Me shall not walk in darkness but have the light of life.<\/span><\/em><br \/>\nJohn 8:12. I<em>\u00a0am come, a light into the world, that whosoever believeth on me should not abide in darkness. <\/em>\u00a0John 12:46.<\/p>\n<p>As all the Advent candles of LOVE, JOY, PEACE, and HOPE, burned bright and chased the darkness away these last 24 days, today the Christ candle burns brightest, as it chases the darkness and shines the Light of Christ, into all corners of our world, for it is filled with the Love, Joy, Peace, and Hope ,Jesus brings into all our lives daily.<br \/>\nHave a blessed Christmas, as you rejoice in Christ&#8217;s birth, and His soon return.<\/p>\n<p>SGLY Ministry.\u00a0 Smile God Loves You Org.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a92025 SGLY Ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>JESUS&#8217; LIGHT. As you light the Christ candle of Advent today, take time to ponder these verses spoken by Jesus Himself: \u00a0Then Jesus spoke to them again, saying, I am the light of the world. He who\u00a0follows Me shall not walk in darkness but have the light of life. John 8:12. I\u00a0am come, a light&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,49],"tags":[14,135,124,4,127,123,130,129,81,128,125,126,114,51],"class_list":["post-114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-advent","category-light","tag-advent","tag-advent-2025","tag-christ-candle","tag-hope","tag-jesus-christ","tag-jesus-light","tag-john-1246","tag-john-812","tag-joy","tag-light","tag-light-of-life","tag-light-of-the-world","tag-love","tag-peace"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/CHRIST-25-Jesus-Light-John-8.12.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/advent\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}