{"id":474,"date":"2007-10-25T11:47:17","date_gmt":"2007-10-25T18:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=474"},"modified":"2007-10-25T11:48:33","modified_gmt":"2007-10-25T18:48:33","slug":"why-would-i-do-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2007\/why-would-i-do-this\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Would I Do This?"},"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 14:15-35<\/font><br \/>\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>This time I&#8217;m just referencing a verse fragment:<\/p>\n<p><b><font color=brown>&#8220;And they all with one consent began to make excuse&#8221;<\/font><\/b> (18).<\/p>\n<p>These folks had invitations (personal ones, apparently) to a special feast, a banquet, no doubt.<\/p>\n<p>What an honor!<\/p>\n<p>And something to be excited about and look forward to!<\/p>\n<p>But some didn&#8217;t.<\/p>\n<p>They had higher priorities. That was their right. It was also their loss.<\/p>\n<p>I purpose not to make excuses about having and living by the priorities and calling God has for me.<\/p>\n<p>I want to value what He values. I want to be faithful to Him always.<\/p>\n<p><center><a href=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/comenowready-b.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/pantinghart\/wp-content\/comenowready-s.jpg\" alt=\"[Come; for all things are now ready (Luke 14:17)]\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><i>from Luke 14:17<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n<p><b>A little bit more from Luke 14:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/cgi-bin\/webbbs\/lift\/lift.cgi?read=8186\"><font color=green>I Will!!<\/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 14:15-35 This time I&#8217;m just referencing a verse fragment: &#8220;And they all with one consent began to make excuse&#8221; (18). These folks had invitations (personal ones, apparently) to a special feast, a banquet, no doubt. What an honor! And something to be excited about and look forward to! But some didn&#8217;t. They had [&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-474","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-7E","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","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=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}