{"id":351,"date":"2006-11-15T10:27:38","date_gmt":"2006-11-15T18:27:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=351"},"modified":"2015-03-11T20:19:31","modified_gmt":"2015-03-12T03:19:31","slug":"a-heart-near-to-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2006\/a-heart-near-to-god\/","title":{"rendered":"A Heart Near to God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Can I image the pain and anger that coursed through Jesus when He lamented:<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"bible\">&#8220;For God commanded . . . . But ye say . . .&#8221;<\/em> (Matthew 15:4,5).<\/p>\n<p>I want my spiritual senses sharpened to detect when this is happening around me.<\/p>\n<p>And when it is happening within me.<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"bible\">&#8220;This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me&#8221;<\/em> (Matthew 15:8).<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t want to be one those who sounds close to God from his speech and his writing, but whose heart is far, far away.<\/p>\n<p><font size=1><i>Not posted til November 21 from Tucson International Airport.<\/i><\/font><\/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>Can I image the pain and anger that coursed through Jesus when He lamented: &#8220;For God commanded . . . . But ye say . . .&#8221; (Matthew 15:4,5). I want my spiritual senses sharpened to detect when this is happening around me. And when it is happening within me. &#8220;This people draweth nigh unto [&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":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-351","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-matthew","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry","9":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-5F","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351","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=351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}