{"id":36407,"date":"2022-09-13T12:54:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/in-our-daily-lives-how-does-a-mature-christian-behave\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:54:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:54:33","slug":"in-our-daily-lives-how-does-a-mature-christian-behave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/in-our-daily-lives-how-does-a-mature-christian-behave\/","title":{"rendered":"In our daily lives, how does a mature Christian behave?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>SOME Christian writer has well said: &quot;Wherever there has been a faithful following of the Lord in a consecrated heart, several things have sooner or later inevitably followed. <strong>Meekness and quietness of spirit<\/strong> become in time the characteristics of daily life. A <strong>submissive acceptance<\/strong> of the will of God, as it comes in the hourly events of each day, is manifested; <strong>pliability in the hands of God<\/strong> to do or to suffer all the good pleasure of his will; <strong>sweetness under provocation<\/strong>; <strong>calmness<\/strong> in the midst of turmoil and bustle; a <strong>yielding to the wishes of others<\/strong> (where there is no conflicting principle involved), and an <strong>insensibility to slights<\/strong> and affronts; <strong>absence of worry<\/strong> or anxiety; <strong>deliverance from care and fear<\/strong> &ndash; all of these, and many other similar graces, are invariably found to be the natural outward development of that inward life which is &#039;hid with Christ in God,&#039; &quot; Colossians 3:3.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SOME Christian writer has well said: &quot;Wherever there has been a faithful following of the Lord in a consecrated heart, several things have sooner or later inevitably followed. Meekness and quietness of spirit become in time the characteristics of daily life. A submissive acceptance of the will of God, as it comes in the hourly &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/in-our-daily-lives-how-does-a-mature-christian-behave\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;In our daily lives, how does a mature Christian behave?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36407","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=36407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}