{"id":14325,"date":"2024-09-18T08:18:30","date_gmt":"2024-09-18T12:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14325"},"modified":"2024-09-11T08:20:04","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T12:20:04","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-september-18-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14325","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for September 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPurification requires the soul to be pure and clean through our own will; divine justice is the abandonment of our own will to the will of God; humility is to humble our will and elevate God&#8217;s will. Obedience means not to have our own will so that we are able to obey other people. Prayer means to take our mind off our own wishes and desires and concentrate on the will of God.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Elder St Paisios, quote)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14326\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/snoww-245x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/snoww-245x300.jpeg 245w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/snoww.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 245px) 100vw, 245px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cPurification requires the soul to be pure and clean through our own will; divine justice is the abandonment of our own will to the will of God; humility is to [&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-14325","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\/14325","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=14325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14327,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14325\/revisions\/14327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}