{"id":8323,"date":"2020-05-22T09:45:36","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T13:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=8323"},"modified":"2020-05-18T20:47:09","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T00:47:09","slug":"orthodox-quote-for-may-22-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=8323","title":{"rendered":"Orthodox Quote for May 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-contents=\"true\">\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"befh6\" data-offset-key=\"7l6bc-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"7l6bc-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"7l6bc-0-0\">\u201cIt seems that nothing should be simpler and more natural for us than prayer and our hearts&#8217; striving for God. But in fact it is not always like this for everyone. One must awaken and strengthen a prayerful spirit in oneself, that is one must bring up a prayerful spirit. The first means to this is to read or to hear prayers said.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"befh6\" data-offset-key=\"54uag-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"54uag-0-0\"><span data-offset-key=\"54uag-0-0\">(St Theophan the Recluse, \u2018Homily on Prayer\u2019)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\" data-block=\"true\" data-editor=\"befh6\" data-offset-key=\"cpko7-0-0\">\n<div class=\"_1mf _1mj\" data-offset-key=\"cpko7-0-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8324\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/03-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/03-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/03-768x505.jpg 768w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/03.jpg 890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt seems that nothing should be simpler and more natural for us than prayer and our hearts&#8217; striving for God. But in fact it is not always like this for [&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-8323","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\/8323","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=8323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8325,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8323\/revisions\/8325"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}