{"id":84,"date":"2007-07-22T08:11:57","date_gmt":"2007-07-22T13:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.livingbythewordsofgod.com\/?p=84"},"modified":"2007-07-22T08:11:57","modified_gmt":"2007-07-22T13:11:57","slug":"what-we-say-what-they-feel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/?p=84","title":{"rendered":"What we say, what they feel"},"content":{"rendered":"

I like the daily cartoons in our local paper: Baby Blues, Garfield, Dilbert, Zits, etc.<\/p>\n

Sometimes they do a “What she says, what he hears” kind of thing.<\/p>\n

Here is a twist, following the previous post “Sticks and stones…”<\/p>\n

What we say\/what they feel<\/strong><\/p>\n

What we say<\/u>:<\/p>\n

“This little light of mine; I’m gonna’ let it shine.”<\/p>\n

What they feel<\/u>:<\/p>\n

A club, a sword, an arrow.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

When we choose to live in our private worlds by our words, we become blind to God and his purpose. In these self-designed worlds, God’s words lose their meaning, value and purpose.<\/p>\n

We become religious people with no true sense of God.<\/p>\n

By the way, I haven’t had someone club me or stab me recently that I am aware of, but this was my greatest obstacle through professing Christians when I was still a pastor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I like the daily cartoons in our local paper: Baby Blues, Garfield, Dilbert, Zits, etc. Sometimes they do a “What she says, what he hears” kind of thing. Here is a twist, following the previous post “Sticks and stones…” What … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-to-the-christians"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3dxA8-1m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=84"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=84"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=84"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dave.dlscott.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=84"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}