{"id":2766,"date":"2013-04-23T01:00:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-23T05:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/?p=2766"},"modified":"2013-03-31T18:55:27","modified_gmt":"2013-03-31T22:55:27","slug":"pearls-of-wisdom-04-23-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/2013\/04\/23\/pearls-of-wisdom-04-23-2013\/","title":{"rendered":"Pearls of Wisdom 04-23-2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The World Behind Me, Part 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 1 John 2:12-17\u00a0 and 1 John 5:21 (Amplified Bible) the Apostle John has some very specific instructions for all of us, which I think applies particularly to the days in which we are living.\u00a0 Some of these instructions are to fathers, children, and young men, but I think every one of us can heed these words of wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>I am writing to you, little children, because for His name\u2019s sake YOUR SINS ARE FORGIVEN [pardoned through His name and on account of confessing His name].<\/p>\n<p>I am writing to you, fathers, because YOU HAVE COME TO KNOW (recognize, be aware of, and understand) HIM Who [has existed] from the beginning.<\/p>\n<p>I am writing to you, young men, because you HAVE BEEN VICTORIOUS OVER THE WICKED [ONE].<\/p>\n<p>I write to you, boys (lads), because you have come to know (RECOGNIZE AND BE AWARE OF) THE FATHER.<\/p>\n<p>I write to you, fathers, because you have come to know (recognize, be conscious of, and UNDERSTAND) HIM WHO [HAS EXISTED] FROM THE BEGINNING.<\/p>\n<p>I write to you, young men, because you are STRONG AND VIGOROUS, AND THE WORD OF GOD IS [ALWAYS] ABIDING IN YOU (IN YOUR HEARTS), AND YOU HAVE BEEN VICTORIOUS OVER THE WICKED ONE.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The World Behind Me, Part 1 In 1 John 2:12-17\u00a0 and 1 John 5:21 (Amplified Bible) the Apostle John has some very specific instructions for all of us, which I think applies particularly to the days in which we are living.\u00a0 Some of these instructions are to fathers, children, and young men, but I think [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2766"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2767,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2766\/revisions\/2767"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.kspministries.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}