{"id":1485,"date":"2026-04-15T18:33:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uat.gloryofchristug.org\/?p=1485"},"modified":"2026-04-15T18:33:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T18:33:07","slug":"ephraim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gloryofchristug.org\/index.php\/2026\/04\/15\/ephraim\/","title":{"rendered":"Ephraim"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We lead and others follow<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The tribe of Ephraim grew into strength and became a leading voice among the tribes of Israel, often going ahead in matters of direction and influence. 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