{"id":283,"date":"2006-08-03T22:15:18","date_gmt":"2006-08-04T04:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=283"},"modified":"2006-08-20T08:16:54","modified_gmt":"2006-08-20T14:16:54","slug":"does-it-should-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2006\/does-it-should-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Does It? Should It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The subject is the tongue. My tongue, to be more precise.<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (James 3:11).<\/p>\n<p>Anytime I choose to speak ill of another, I&#8217;m contaminating any &#8220;sweet water&#8221; I may have spoken before.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe even after as well!<\/p>\n<p>That means it is nigh to impossible to compensate for bad speech by spewing out a bunch of good speech.<\/p>\n<p>Adding a bunch of sweet water to bitter water really doesn&#8217;t redeem the bitter water. It still tastes bad.<\/p>\n<p>So . . . don&#8217;t indulge bad speech, Mark.<\/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>The subject is the tongue. My tongue, to be more precise. &#8220;Doth a fountain send forth at the same place sweet water and bitter?&#8221; (James 3:11). Anytime I choose to speak ill of another, I&#8217;m contaminating any &#8220;sweet water&#8221; I may have spoken before. Maybe even after as well! That means it is nigh to [&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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-283","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-james","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry","9":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-4z","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283","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=283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}