{"id":7366,"date":"2016-08-16T23:33:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:33:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/buildingschurch\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:33:04","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:33:04","slug":"buildingschurch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/buildingschurch\/","title":{"rendered":"BUILDINGS,\nCHURCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Robert Louis Stevenson<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>It is not meeting in a good building that is wrong, but making such a building a priority and fooling ourselves into believing that we can\u2019t get on without it. It is building with unnecessary luxury at a time when iniquity abounds, thinking more of the building than of the church, more of a good organ than of praise, more of the communion table than the body and blood of Christ.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>John White<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>We do not in fact build beautiful buildings from a spirit of worship but for prestige and pride.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>John White<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral. Robert Louis Stevenson It is not meeting in a good building that is wrong, but making such a building a priority and fooling ourselves into believing that we can\u2019t &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/buildingschurch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BUILDINGS,<br \/>\nCHURCH&#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-7366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366","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=7366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7366\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}