{"id":10211,"date":"2021-08-23T09:12:24","date_gmt":"2021-08-23T13:12:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10211"},"modified":"2021-08-14T21:16:01","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T01:16:01","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-august-23-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10211","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for August 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<span id=\"en-NKJV-23621\" class=\"text Matt-14-23\">Solitude helps us to be continually united to God. It helps one who prays to be more united to the hidden world within himself, so that he can struggle against various thoughts and inner temptations, imitating Christ in the salvific confrontation with temptations.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Metropolitan Ephrem Kyriakos on &#8216;Tranquility&#8217;)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10212\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/desert_sand_dunes_140786_3840x2160-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/desert_sand_dunes_140786_3840x2160-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/desert_sand_dunes_140786_3840x2160-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/desert_sand_dunes_140786_3840x2160-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Solitude helps us to be continually united to God. It helps one who prays to be more united to the hidden world within himself, so that he can struggle against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10211"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10213,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10211\/revisions\/10213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}