{"id":13505,"date":"2016-08-18T00:26:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/faith-content-of\/"},"modified":"2016-08-18T00:26:56","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T05:26:56","slug":"faith-content-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/faith-content-of\/","title":{"rendered":"FAITH, CONTENT OF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>It was the great Augustine who said, \u201cIf you believe what you like in the gospel and reject what you don\u2019t like; it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.\u201d449<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>Many ethnic groups decorate eggs for special events, especially Easter. In some cases the decoration is so much work that to preserve it the egg is first emptied of its contents through small holes in both ends. When you see the eggshell it looks perfectly normal. But, although it is beautiful, it is not a real egg. For what would happen if you tried to make a cake, or cookies, or egg nog with one of those beautiful \u201ceggs\u201d? Of course, it wouldn\u2019t turn out right because the egg was empty of content. Like an egg, the real value of faith is its content.450<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It was the great Augustine who said, \u201cIf you believe what you like in the gospel and reject what you don\u2019t like; it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.\u201d449 Many ethnic groups decorate eggs for special events, especially Easter. In some cases the decoration is so much work that to preserve it the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/faith-content-of\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;FAITH, CONTENT OF&#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-13505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13505","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=13505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}