{"id":8866,"date":"2012-01-30T03:03:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T03:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=8866"},"modified":"2026-10-02T01:35:57","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T01:35:57","slug":"sell-frog-in-a-tuxedo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/?p=8866","title":{"rendered":"Sell &#8211; Frog in a Tuxedo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s like old times.\u00a0 I sold a possession\u00a0the other day\u00a0&#8211; without even trying.\u00a0 It was at school and I didn&#8217;t have a camera handy, so all I could do was take a photo with my cell phone.\u00a0\u00a0I would post that picture here, but there&#8217;s a problem:\u00a0I&#8217;m an old guy who can&#8217;t figure out how to get the picture from the phone onto the computer (at least not without having to pay for some service I can&#8217;t afford).So here&#8217;s a pic of the pic on my phone:<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/100_0475-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jesus used a\u00a0harsher, but similar,\u00a0simile in Matthew 23:\u00a0<span class=\"reftext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/matthew\/23-27.htm\" target=\"_top\"><b>27<\/b><\/a>\u201cWoe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs which on the outside appear beautiful, but inside they are full of dead men\u2019s bones and all uncleanness. <span class=\"reftext\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bible.cc\/matthew\/23-28.htm\" target=\"_top\"><b>28<\/b><\/a><\/span>\u00a0So you, too, outwardly appear righteous to men, but inwardly you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness. &#8220;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s like old times.\u00a0 I sold a possession\u00a0the other day\u00a0&#8211; without even trying.\u00a0 It was at school and I didn&#8217;t have a camera handy, so all I could do was take a photo with my cell phone.\u00a0\u00a0I would post that picture here, but there&#8217;s a problem:\u00a0I&#8217;m an old guy who can&#8217;t figure out how to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8867,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8868,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8866\/revisions\/8868"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stevegrossblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}