{"id":464,"date":"2007-09-29T07:43:28","date_gmt":"2007-09-29T14:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=464"},"modified":"2007-09-29T07:46:17","modified_gmt":"2007-09-29T14:46:17","slug":"gathering-or-scattering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2007\/gathering-or-scattering\/","title":{"rendered":"Gathering or Scattering"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=130 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\">Luke 11:14-28<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Which am I doing for Jesus?<\/p>\n<p>Not according to how I see it, but according to how He sees it.<\/p>\n<p>Because He sees clearly and accurately.<\/p>\n<p>Because I see a third option: sitting. Doing nothing for Him. Sleeping.<\/p>\n<p>But He says:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not with me scattereth&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (23).<\/p>\n<p>Is there truly no neutral ground? Is there really no third option? Is the matter actually that cut and dried?<\/p>\n<p>No. No. Yes. In that order.<\/p>\n<p>Jesus said what He meant. And what He meant is the way things are.<\/p>\n<p>So I better be with Him. I better get busy gathering with Him.<\/p>\n<p>Always.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/ahousedivided-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/ahousedivided-s.jpg\" alt=\"[A house divided...falleth (Luke 11:17)]\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><i>from Luke 11:17<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>A little bit more from Luke 11:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/cgi-bin\/webbbs\/lift\/lift.cgi?read=8158\"><font color=green>Hear It and Keep It<\/font><\/a><\/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: Luke 11:14-28 Which am I doing for Jesus? Not according to how I see it, but according to how He sees it. Because He sees clearly and accurately. Because I see a third option: sitting. Doing nothing for Him. Sleeping. But He says: &#8220;He that is not with me is against me: and he [&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":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-464","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-luke","7":"h-entry","8":"hentry","9":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-7u","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464","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=464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}