{"id":879,"date":"2015-08-12T09:59:09","date_gmt":"2015-08-12T13:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=879"},"modified":"2015-08-10T20:45:20","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T00:45:20","slug":"august-12-2015-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=879","title":{"rendered":"August 12, 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Jesus tells His disciples that they could not cast out the demon from the child because their faith was little or weak. Therefore, today\u2019s Gospel teaches us that faith must be cultivated, strengthened, and deepened through prayer and fasting, lest faith be a simple intellectual conviction, but \u00a0become a living relationship of the human with the God Unseen, Who is very close to man through His grace, when this one prays for His help.&#8221;<br \/>\n(Patriarch Daniel of Romania) [Fasting; Prayer]<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 897px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/en.academic.ru\/pictures\/enwiki\/67\/CopticAltar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"887\" height=\"580\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">http:\/\/en.academic.ru\/pictures\/enwiki\/67\/CopticAltar.jpg<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Jesus tells His disciples that they could not cast out the demon from the child because their faith was little or weak. Therefore, today\u2019s Gospel teaches us that faith must [&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-879","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\/879","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=879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":880,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/879\/revisions\/880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}