{"id":10610,"date":"2021-12-04T09:59:57","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T14:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10610"},"modified":"2021-12-01T10:01:34","modified_gmt":"2021-12-01T15:01:34","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-4-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=10610","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHow can God allow for such a harsh thing to happen? Doesn\u2019t God feel pain &#8211; God\u2019s pain for the people who are suffering from ill nesses, from demons, from barbarians and so forth is also full of joy over the heavenly reward He has prepared for them. By keeping in mind the reward that awaits those who endure tribulations and knowing what is there for them in the other life, God is able to \u201cendure\u201d this pain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(Elder St Paisios , Spiritual Counsels series)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-10611\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC06278-300x214.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC06278-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC06278-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC06278-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/DSC06278.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cHow can God allow for such a harsh thing to happen? Doesn\u2019t God feel pain &#8211; God\u2019s pain for the people who are suffering from ill nesses, from demons, from [&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-10610","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\/10610","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=10610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10612,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10610\/revisions\/10612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}