{"id":2291,"date":"2016-08-04T11:07:56","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T15:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2016-07-24T09:11:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T13:11:30","slug":"wisdom-from-modern-orthodox-elders-72","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=2291","title":{"rendered":"Wisdom from Modern Orthodox Elders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4d11d\" data-offset-key=\"amu7a-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"amu7a-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"amu7a-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">&#8220;By calling me useless His compassion is glorified more&#8230;for what leper counted worthy of purification would not render thanks to his benefactor? What person condemned to an eternal imprisonment would not be grateful to his Savior? Unfortunately my brother I do not thank God because forgetfulness \u2013 the offspring of pride \u2013 has made me lose my head.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"4d11d\" data-offset-key=\"cbvq6-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cbvq6-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"cbvq6-0-0\"><span data-text=\"true\">(Elder Ephraim of Arizona in &#8216;Counsels from the Holy Mountain&#8217;)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cbvq6-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2057\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/EphraimArizona2-191x300.jpg\" alt=\"EphraimArizona2\" width=\"191\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/EphraimArizona2-191x300.jpg 191w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/EphraimArizona2.jpg 407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 191px) 100vw, 191px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;By calling me useless His compassion is glorified more&#8230;for what leper counted worthy of purification would not render thanks to his benefactor? What person condemned to an eternal imprisonment would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-modern-orthodox-elders","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291","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=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}