{"id":470,"date":"2007-10-15T07:13:32","date_gmt":"2007-10-15T14:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=470"},"modified":"2007-10-15T07:14:49","modified_gmt":"2007-10-15T14:14:49","slug":"this-servant-knows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2007\/this-servant-knows\/","title":{"rendered":"This Servant Knows"},"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 12:41-59<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>I&#8217;ve studied the Bible for many years. I&#8217;ve taught the Bible for many years. So for many years I have known the will of God. Not fully, of course, nor perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>But this servant knows his Lord&#8217;s will &#8212; in English and in Spanish.<\/p>\n<p>Now this morning I come to this:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;And that servant, which knew his lord&#8217;s will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (47).<\/p>\n<p>So I&#8217;ve studied and taught and known. Good for me. But have I done?<\/p>\n<p>Yes, I believe I have done and continue to do my Lord&#8217;s will.<\/p>\n<p>Not fully, of course, nor perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>But I continue to strive to do the will of the Master, reinforcing the strong places and strengthening the weak places.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what He expects.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s what I want.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/muchrequired-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/muchrequired-s.jpg\" alt=\"[Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required (Luke 12:48)]\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><i>from Luke 12:48<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>A little bit more from Luke 12:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/cgi-bin\/webbbs\/lift\/lift.cgi?read=8173\"><font color=green>Faithful Servant<\/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 12:41-59 I&#8217;ve studied the Bible for many years. I&#8217;ve taught the Bible for many years. So for many years I have known the will of God. Not fully, of course, nor perfectly. But this servant knows his Lord&#8217;s will &#8212; in English and in Spanish. Now this morning I come to this: &#8220;And [&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-470","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-7A","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470","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=470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}