{"id":2205,"date":"2025-12-21T12:15:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/?post_type=ctc_sermon&#038;p=2205"},"modified":"2025-12-21T12:15:03","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T17:15:03","slug":"the-hidden-christmas-story","status":"publish","type":"ctc_sermon","link":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/sermons\/the-hidden-christmas-story\/","title":{"rendered":"The Hidden Christmas Story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luke 2: 1-14<\/p>\n<div class=\"bx-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"bxslider\">\n<div class=\"in_slider\">\n<div id=\"div\">\n<p><a title=\"Luke 2:1 KJV verse detail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/Luke-2-1\/\"><span id=\"3\" class=\"versehover\">1 <\/span>And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Luke 2:2 KJV verse detail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/Luke-2-2\/\"><span id=\"4\" class=\"versehover\">2 <\/span>(<em>And<\/em> this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Luke 2:3 KJV verse detail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/Luke-2-3\/\"><span id=\"5\" class=\"versehover\">3 <\/span>And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Luke 2:4 KJV verse detail\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/Luke-2-4\/\"><span id=\"6\" class=\"versehover\">4 <\/span>And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luke 2: 1-14 1 And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. 2 (And this taxing was first made when Cyrenius was governor of Syria.) 3 And all went to be taxed, every one into his own city. 4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","ctc_sermon_topic":[238],"ctc_sermon_book":[21],"ctc_sermon_series":[],"ctc_sermon_speaker":[11],"ctc_sermon_tag":[],"class_list":["post-2205","ctc_sermon","type-ctc_sermon","status-publish","hentry","ctc_sermon_topic-christmas","ctc_sermon_book-luke","ctc_sermon_speaker-david-cashman","ctfw-no-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/2205","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ctc_sermon"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2205"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/2205\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2207,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon\/2205\/revisions\/2207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2205"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_topic?post=2205"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_book","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_book?post=2205"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_series?post=2205"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_speaker?post=2205"},{"taxonomy":"ctc_sermon_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brnsermons.com\/davidcashman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ctc_sermon_tag?post=2205"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}