{"id":1079,"date":"2009-07-17T05:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-17T13:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2009-07-17T05:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-17T13:59:00","slug":"discerning-deception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2009\/discerning-deception\/","title":{"rendered":"Discerning Deception"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=150 border=0 cellpadding=10 cellspacing=0 bgcolor=\"#003300\" align=right align=texttop>\n<tr>\n<td><b><font color=\"#339933\">Reading:<\/font><br \/>\n<font color=\"#ffffff\">1 John 4:1-12<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>We live in perilous times. Deception and deceivers abound at every turn, even in places where truth should safely reign.<\/p>\n<p>No matter where I am, I must stay alert and attentive:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (1).<\/p>\n<p>To effectively test the spirits, I must know the Holy Spirit well.<\/p>\n<p>Is my heart open to that?<\/p>\n<p>Is my heart open to Him?<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/yeareofgod-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/yeareofgod-s.jpg\" alt=\"[Ye are of God...and have overcome them (1 John 4:4)]\" title=\"Ye are of God...and have overcome them (1 John 4:4)\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<i>from 1 John 4:4<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reading: 1 John 4:1-12 We live in perilous times. Deception and deceivers abound at every turn, even in places where truth should safely reign. No matter where I am, I must stay alert and attentive: &#8220;Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[34],"tags":[30,60],"class_list":{"0":"post-1079","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-1-john","7":"tag-seek-wisdom","8":"tag-warning","9":"h-entry","10":"hentry","11":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-hp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}