{"id":11737,"date":"2022-09-16T09:05:41","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T13:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11737"},"modified":"2022-09-08T20:07:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T00:07:07","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-september-16-6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=11737","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for September 16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u201c<\/strong>God allows temptations so that they might rouse us to remember Him. When we call upon Him, He acts as though He does not hear us so that we multiply our supplications and cry out His holy name, in fear of the various passions. Then, through the pain of the entreaties, our heart is sanctified, and through experience we learn the weakness of our lame nature. And thus we realize in practice that without God\u2019s help we are not able to do anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>(Elder Ephraim+ of Arizona,\u00a0 \u2018Counsels\u2019)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-11738\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/kkiuu.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGod allows temptations so that they might rouse us to remember Him. When we call upon Him, He acts as though He does not hear us so that we multiply [&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-11737","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\/11737","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=11737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11739,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11737\/revisions\/11739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}