{"id":3971,"date":"2011-04-22T06:33:39","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T11:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=3971"},"modified":"2011-04-22T11:03:25","modified_gmt":"2011-04-22T16:03:25","slug":"sour-wine-hyssop-and-jesus%e2%80%99-crucifixion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/22\/sour-wine-hyssop-and-jesus%e2%80%99-crucifixion\/","title":{"rendered":"Sour Wine, Hyssop, and Jesus\u2019 Crucifixion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the cold of this past winter, we did get out to go to our church to read aloud and discuss a few of the books in the Bible. One thing that struck me was the many references to vineyards and wine in Revelation, Ecclesiastes and Esther<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">.<\/span> Today many celebrate Good Friday when Jesus was offered a sponge soaked with wine. If you ever wondered about wine and vineyards in the Bible, read Meghan Sullivan\u2019s articles in the Wine Trail Traveler Quarterly. In the <a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/newsletter\/magspring11.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">current edition<\/a> (p. 14) Meghan discusses <em>Sour Wine, Hyssop, and Jesus\u2019 Crucifixion. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Previous articles can be read in previous editions of the Quarterly. They can also be found at the <a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblemain.php\" target=\"_blank\">Wine in the Bible<\/a> section of the Wine Trail Traveler publication. These articles include:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblewinter11.php\" target=\"_blank\">Laborers in the Vineyard<\/a> God\u2019s Generosity: Interpreting the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblefall10.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Wisdom of Wine<\/a> A Study of Wine in Wisdom Literature<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblesummer10.php\" target=\"_blank\">Wine-Related Nicknames<\/a> Vine-Symbolism in Early Syriac Christianity<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblespring10.php\" target=\"_blank\">Remembering and Hoping<\/a> Passover and the Last Supper<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblewinter10.php\" target=\"_blank\">The Divine Winemaker<\/a> The Wedding at Cana<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/learning\/wineinthebiblefall09.php\" target=\"_blank\">Dionysus<\/a>\u2013 Just the God of Wine?<\/p>\n<p>Cheers,<br \/>\nTerry<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"owbutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onlywire.com\/button\" title=\"Sour Wine, Hyssop, and Jesus\u2019 Crucifixion \" url=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=3971\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the cold of this past winter, we did get out to go to our church to read aloud and discuss a few of the books in the Bible. One thing that struck me was the many references to vineyards and wine in Revelation, Ecclesiastes and Esther. Today many celebrate Good Friday when Jesus was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[2073,2075,2074,98],"class_list":["post-3971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine-newscommentary","tag-bible","tag-crucifixion","tag-jesus","tag-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3971"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3975,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions\/3975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}