{"id":10523,"date":"2016-08-17T00:53:31","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/silentchristians\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T00:53:31","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:53:31","slug":"silentchristians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/silentchristians\/","title":{"rendered":"SILENT\nCHRISTIANS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>We have all heard at some time about persons who were supposed to be \u201csecret\u201d or \u201csilent\u201d Christians.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>I have heard men say we will be surprised when we get to heaven and find people there who were secret Christians but who never talked about it.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>It is my opinion, brethren, that the silent Christian has something wrong with him.\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Someone describing the Quakers said they don\u2019t talk about their religion\u2014they live it. Oh, how foolish can we get? The things that are closest to our hearts are the things we talk about, and if God is close to your heart, you will talk about Him!\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>You say, \u201cWell, I worship God in my heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>I wonder if you do. I wonder if you are simply just excusing the fact that you haven\u2019t generated enough spiritual heat to get your mouth open!<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Romans 1:14\u201316; 1 Corinthians 9:16<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><i>The Tozer Pulpit, Volume 1, Book 1,<\/i> 30, 31, 32.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have all heard at some time about persons who were supposed to be \u201csecret\u201d or \u201csilent\u201d Christians. I have heard men say we will be surprised when we get to heaven and find people there who were secret Christians but who never talked about it. It is my opinion, brethren, that the silent Christian &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/silentchristians\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;SILENT<br \/>\nCHRISTIANS&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}