{"id":7373,"date":"2016-08-16T23:33:06","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/busyness\/"},"modified":"2016-08-16T23:33:06","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T04:33:06","slug":"busyness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/busyness\/","title":{"rendered":"BUSYNESS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Crowding a life does not always enrich it.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Author unknown<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>O Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Sir Jacob Astley<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>\u201cLet thine occupations be few,\u201d says the sage, \u201cif thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Marcus Aurelius<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>In contemporary society our Adversity majors in three things: noise, hurry and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in \u201cmuchness\u201d and \u201cmanyness,\u201d he will rest satisfied.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Richard J. Foster<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Never mistake motion for action.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Ernest Hemingway<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>Extreme busyness, whether at school or college, kirk or market, is a symptom of deficient vitality.<\/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'>A pure, simple, and steadfast spirit is not distracted by the number of things to be done, because it performs them all to the honor of God, and endeavors to be at rest from self-seeking.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:normal'><i>Thomas \u00e0 Kempis<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crowding a life does not always enrich it. Author unknown O Lord! thou knowest how busy I must be this day: if I forget thee, do not thou forget me. Sir Jacob Astley \u201cLet thine occupations be few,\u201d says the sage, \u201cif thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.\u201d Marcus Aurelius In contemporary society our Adversity &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/busyness\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;BUSYNESS&#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-7373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7373","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=7373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}