{"id":368,"date":"2016-08-15T22:39:32","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T03:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/bible-endurance-of\/"},"modified":"2016-08-15T22:39:32","modified_gmt":"2016-08-16T03:39:32","slug":"bible-endurance-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/bible-endurance-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible (endurance of)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;line-height:normal'><b>The Anvil<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt;line-height:normal'>Last eve I paused before a blacksmith\u2019s door  and heard the anvil ring the vesper chime.  And looking in, I saw old hammers on the floor,  Worn by the beating years of time.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt;line-height:normal'>\u201cHow many anvils have you had,\u201d said I, \u201cTo wear and batter all these hammers so?\u201d \u201cJust one,\u201d said he, then with a twinkle in his eyes, \u201cThe anvil wears the hammers out you know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:3.0pt;line-height:normal'>And so I thought, the anvil of God\u2019s word, For ages skeptic blows have beat upon.  Yet though the noise of falling blows was heard The anvil is unharmed\u2014the hammers gone!<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal align=right style='margin-bottom:6.0pt;text-align:right; line-height:normal'>Source unknown<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Anvil Last eve I paused before a blacksmith\u2019s door and heard the anvil ring the vesper chime. And looking in, I saw old hammers on the floor, Worn by the beating years of time. \u201cHow many anvils have you had,\u201d said I, \u201cTo wear and batter all these hammers so?\u201d \u201cJust one,\u201d said he, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/bible-endurance-of\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Bible (endurance 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-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","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=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}