{"id":14556,"date":"2024-11-26T06:18:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T11:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14556"},"modified":"2024-11-09T06:20:57","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T11:20:57","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-november-26-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=14556","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for November 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe demon of despondency acts like any beast of prey: if you run away from it, leaving the business you were involved in, it attacks with double ferocity from behind. Therefore, the ancient monks advised: \u2018Sit in your cell: your cell will teach you everything.\u2019 We will not succumb to the temptation to leave our place of spiritual struggle, our place of assignment in the spiritual war. The demon is only waiting for this.\u201d<br \/>\n(Fr. Pavel Sergeants , article in Orthodox Canada Journal 2020)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14557\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/forest-scene-barend-cornelis-koekkoek-1848-3-300x256.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/forest-scene-barend-cornelis-koekkoek-1848-3-300x256.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/forest-scene-barend-cornelis-koekkoek-1848-3-768x655.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/forest-scene-barend-cornelis-koekkoek-1848-3.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cThe demon of despondency acts like any beast of prey: if you run away from it, leaving the business you were involved in, it attacks with double ferocity from behind. [&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-14556","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\/14556","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=14556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14558,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14556\/revisions\/14558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}