{"id":3851,"date":"2021-05-20T09:26:19","date_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2021-05-20T09:26:19","modified_gmt":"2021-05-20T09:26:19","slug":"a-long-look-into-the-mirror","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/?p=3851","title":{"rendered":"a long look into the mirror"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>They call me master, but I am not.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>They pray that my will be done, but they do not want it. <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>They sing songs to me, but they do not mean them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Now the question arises, who are &#8220;they&#8221;?<br \/>\nThis is the Phariseeism in all our hearts. Lip service without the right attitude of heart.<br \/>\nLord, give us repentant hearts.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew 7<br \/>\nWarning against self-deception<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #000080\">21 &#8220;Not everyone who says to me, &#8216;Lord, Lord,&#8217; will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. 22 Many will say to me in that day, &#8216;Lord, Lord!&#8217; Did we not speak prophetically in your name, cast out demons in your name, and do many miracles in your name?&#8217; 23 Then I will say to them, &#8216;I never knew you. Go away from me, you with your lawless activity!'&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3855 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-300x298.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-1024x1017.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-768x762.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-1536x1525.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920-624x619.jpg 624w, https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/love-1241735_1920.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They call me master, but I am not. They pray that my will be done, but they do not want it. They sing songs to me, but they do not mean them. Now the question arises, who are &#8220;they&#8221;? This is the Phariseeism in all our hearts. Lip service without the right attitude of heart. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3851"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3856,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3851\/revisions\/3856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lionchurch.lion-of-judah.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}