{"id":4008,"date":"2017-12-08T10:00:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T15:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=4008"},"modified":"2017-12-02T10:02:16","modified_gmt":"2017-12-02T15:02:16","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-december-8-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=4008","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for December 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 13.0pt; font-family: Roboto; color: #222222;\">\u201cWe choose the path to follow in this life \u2014 to love Him and do His will, or not. If we choose to tread the right path, we find that we must make the decision daily, indeed every minute, if we will stay on the path or perhaps take a detour now and then with the distractions of this world. We all stray. We fall. Then we call to God to help us. He always answers, although not always according to our time clock or in the way we think He should. It is up to us to trust.\u201d<br \/>\n(From the \u2018Veil\u2019 of the Protection of the Holy Virgin Orthodox Monastery)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4009\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/snowaustralia-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/snowaustralia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/snowaustralia.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe choose the path to follow in this life \u2014 to love Him and do His will, or not. If we choose to tread the right path, we find that [&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-4008","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\/4008","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=4008"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4010,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4008\/revisions\/4010"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4008"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4008"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4008"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}