{"id":465,"date":"2007-10-01T06:49:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-01T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=465"},"modified":"2007-10-01T06:53:17","modified_gmt":"2007-10-01T13:53:17","slug":"a-focused-eye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2007\/a-focused-eye\/","title":{"rendered":"A Focused Eye"},"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 11:29-44<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>In a figurative sense, my eye brings light to my body. I can think of my eye as a window through which light enters my being.<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light: but when thine eye is evil, thy body also is full of darkness&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (34).<\/p>\n<p>When I think of a single eye, I think of an eye with a single focus.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, it isn&#8217;t a wandering eye.<\/p>\n<p>It knows what is good and right and pure, and stays focused on that.<\/p>\n<p>I imagine a single eye as a loyal eye. It has determined not to stray from Jesus. (And when it does stray &#8212; which will happen &#8212; it returns promptly.)<\/p>\n<p>That kind of eye keeps the entire person in the Way.<\/p>\n<p>I want both of my eyes to be single.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/hearthewisdom-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/hearthewisdom-s.jpg\" alt=\"[Hear the wisdom (Luke 11:31)]\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><i>from Luke 11:31<\/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=8164\"><font color=green>He Still Makes House Calls<\/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 11:29-44 In a figurative sense, my eye brings light to my body. I can think of my eye as a window through which light enters my being. &#8220;The light of the body is the eye: therefore when thine eye is single, thy whole body also is full of light: but when thine eye [&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-465","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-7v","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465","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=465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}