{"id":4246,"date":"2018-01-22T10:25:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T15:25:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=4246"},"modified":"2018-01-18T10:27:09","modified_gmt":"2018-01-18T15:27:09","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-january-22-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=4246","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for January 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The natural state of man, since we have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and have fallen out of paradise, is the divine Law which was given to us in writing after that exile. Every man desiring salvation has to fight with the passions: thrashing and opposing, fighting and being fought against, winning and suffering defeat. And in general, he has to struggle in order to stay within the divine laws of nature.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Elder Joseph the Hesychast in \u2018Monastic Wisdom\u2019)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-4247\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/4462711-300x203.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/4462711-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/4462711-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/4462711-1024x691.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/4462711.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The natural state of man, since we have transgressed the commandment of the Lord and have fallen out of paradise, is the divine Law which was given to us in [&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-4246","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\/4246","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=4246"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4246\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4248,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4246\/revisions\/4248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4246"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4246"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4246"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}