{"product_id":"the-gateways","title":"THE GATEWAYS","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gateways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e challenges viewers to consider what they allow access to their hearts and minds. Inspired by the phrase \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"See No Evil,\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this original artwork serves as both a warning and an invitation: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eguard your eye gates, for everything you feed your eyes fuels your soul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a world overflowing with images, opinions, and distractions, our vision extends beyond what is merely physical. The eyes become gateways—portals through which beliefs are formed, desires are cultivated, and truth is either embraced or distorted. What we continually behold has the power to influence our thoughts, shape our character, and direct the condition of our spirit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnchored in the scripture:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"For we walk by faith, not by sight.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e — \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Corinthians 5:7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gateways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e reminds us that not everything seen is truth, and not all truth is seen. There are realities beyond the surface, spiritual battles beyond the visible, and divine wisdom that requires discernment to recognize. Faith calls us to look beyond appearances and trust the voice of God above the noise of the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRendered in a bold monochromatic palette of black and white, this piece embodies the tension between light and darkness, perception and revelation, the visible and the eternal. It invites viewers to examine what they consume, what they entertain, and what they choose to focus on—because what enters through the gateways of the eyes inevitably leaves an imprint on the soul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Gateways\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is more than a work of art; it is a call to intentional living, spiritual vigilance, and the pursuit of truth through the lens of faith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e20x36\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMixed Media\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcrylic, Gold Leaf.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCertificate of Authenticity \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of One \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDomestic Shipping Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"God Taught Artist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42267143143479,"sku":null,"price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8375\/0199\/files\/Screenshot2026-06-10at3.55.48PM.png?v=1781125158","url":"https:\/\/www.godtaughtartist.com\/products\/the-gateways","provider":"God Taught Artist","version":"1.0","type":"link"}