{"id":167,"date":"2015-05-04T01:00:10","date_gmt":"2015-05-04T01:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=167"},"modified":"2015-05-04T01:00:10","modified_gmt":"2015-05-04T01:00:10","slug":"monday-may-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=167","title":{"rendered":"Monday May 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Kontakion<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Abandoning your mortal betrothed in order to wed the Immortal One, \/ as your dowry you offered chastity and your contest. \/ Therefore, we acclaim you, Pelagia.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>Scripture Reading<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>JOHN 5: <sup>37\u00a0<\/sup>And the Father Himself, who sent Me, has testified of Me. You have neither heard His voice at any time, nor seen His form. <sup>38\u00a0<\/sup>But you do not have His word abiding in you, because whom He sent, Him you do not believe. <sup>39\u00a0<\/sup>You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me. <sup>40\u00a0<\/sup>But you are not willing to come to Me that you may have life. <sup>41\u00a0<\/sup>\u201cI do not receive honor from men. <sup>42\u00a0<\/sup>But I know you, that you do not have the love of God in you. <sup>43\u00a0<\/sup>I have come in My Father\u2019s name, and you do not receive Me; if another comes in his own name, him you will receive. <sup>44\u00a0<\/sup>How can you believe, who receive honor from one another, and do not seek the honor that <em>comes<\/em> from the only God? <sup>45\u00a0<\/sup>Do not think that I shall accuse you to the Father; there is <em>one<\/em> who accuses you\u2014Moses, in whom you trust. <sup>46\u00a0<\/sup>For if you believed Moses, you would believe Me; for he wrote about Me. <sup>47\u00a0<\/sup>But if you do not believe his writings, how will you believe My words?\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kontakion Abandoning your mortal betrothed in order to wed the Immortal One, \/ as your dowry you offered chastity and your contest. \/ Therefore, we acclaim you, Pelagia. Scripture Reading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-daily-devotional","has_no_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167","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=167"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":169,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167\/revisions\/169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=167"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=167"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=167"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}