{"id":712,"date":"2008-11-26T06:40:53","date_gmt":"2008-11-26T14:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=712"},"modified":"2008-11-26T06:40:53","modified_gmt":"2008-11-26T14:40:53","slug":"why-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2008\/why-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Work?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
Reading:<\/font>
\nProverbs 23:1-12<\/font>
\n<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Generally, I enjoy working. But I’m kinda fed up with it right now.<\/p>\n

Why? Well, never mind that.<\/p>\n

I just mentioned it because of this:<\/p>\n

“Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom”<\/font><\/b> (4).<\/p>\n

Though I don’t work to be rich, just why do<\/b> I work?<\/p>\n

To support and provide for my family — that’s a good reason. Even a noble one.<\/p>\n

To buy what I personally need<\/b>. That makes sense, too.<\/p>\n

To have to give to God’s work (which includes giving to those in need).<\/p>\n

To glorify God? \ud83d\ude2f Gulp!<\/i><\/p>\n

\"[Wilt<\/a>
\nfrom Proverbs 23:5<\/i><\/center><\/p>\n

A little bit more from Proverbs 23:<\/b> Apply Your Heart and Ears<\/font><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reading: Proverbs 23:1-12 Generally, I enjoy working. But I’m kinda fed up with it right now. Why? Well, never mind that. I just mentioned it because of this: “Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom” (4). Though I don’t work to be rich, just why do I work? To support and provide […]<\/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":[2],"tags":[44,30],"class_list":{"0":"post-712","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-proverbs","7":"tag-live-right","8":"tag-seek-wisdom","9":"h-entry","10":"hentry","11":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-bu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712","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=712"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/712\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=712"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=712"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=712"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}