{"id":9660,"date":"2016-08-17T00:49:13","date_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:49:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/deathpreparation-for\/"},"modified":"2016-08-17T00:49:13","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T05:49:13","slug":"deathpreparation-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/deathpreparation-for\/","title":{"rendered":"DEATH:\nPREPARATION FOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>It is in the record of the early Methodists in England, when there was persecution and testing in every direction, that John Wesley was able to say, \u201cOur people die well!\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>In more recent years, I have heard a quotation from a denominational bishop who estimated that only about ten percent of the men are prepared and spiritually ready to die when their time comes.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent: 18.0pt;line-height:normal'>I believe you can only die well when you have lived well, from a spiritual point of view.<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'>2 Corinthians 7:1; Titus 2:12\u201314; 1 John 3:2\u20133<\/p>\n<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height: normal'><i>Who Put Jesus on the Cross?,<\/i> 156.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is in the record of the early Methodists in England, when there was persecution and testing in every direction, that John Wesley was able to say, \u201cOur people die well!\u201d In more recent years, I have heard a quotation from a denominational bishop who estimated that only about ten percent of the men are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/deathpreparation-for\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;DEATH:<br \/>\nPREPARATION FOR&#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-9660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9660","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=9660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}