{"id":13380,"date":"2022-11-01T13:53:44","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T13:53:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=13380"},"modified":"2022-11-01T13:53:44","modified_gmt":"2022-11-01T13:53:44","slug":"solomons-wisdom-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/13380\/solomons-wisdom-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Solomon\u2019s Wisdom Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Pastor John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This section in\u00a0<em>Solomon\u2019s Wisdom*<\/em> is really sobering.\u00a0 It\u2019s incredible that people would choose death over humility.\u00a0 But how many times have we seen it unfold exactly as Solomon describes.\u00a0 Makes me pray for a clean humble heart that can receive correction when it comes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-13383\" src=\"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/solomon-bk.jpg\" alt=\"Solomon bk\" width=\"498\" height=\"311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/solomon-bk.jpg 640w, https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/solomon-bk-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Richard F.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#000000;\">===========<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#0013a3;\"><em>Thank you, Richard.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#0013a3;\"><em>Yes, that message from Proverbs is sobering.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#0013a3;\"><em>Something about it reminds\u00a0me of Proverbs 18:19: &#8220;An offended brother is a strong city, with contentions like the bars of a castle.&#8221;\u00a0 Once someone takes offense at something he thinks has been done wrong and backs away, it is extremely difficult to win him again, for in his heart, he thinks he has good reasons for withdrawing from the life\u00a0Jesus\u00a0gave him.\u00a0 Only God can break through the &#8220;castle bars&#8221; that such a\u00a0man puts over his heart.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\"><span style=\"color:#0013a3;\"><em>Pastor John<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0 <span style=\"color:#3366ff;\"><a style=\"color:#3366ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/goingtojesus.com\/gtj_books_solomon.html?tname=solomon00\">https:\/\/goingtojesus.com\/gtj_books_solomon.html?tname=solomon00<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pastor John, This section in\u00a0Solomon\u2019s Wisdom* is really sobering.\u00a0 It\u2019s incredible that people would choose death over humility.\u00a0 But how many times have we seen it unfold exactly as Solomon describes.\u00a0 Makes me pray for a clean humble heart that can receive correction when it comes. Richard F. =========== Thank you, Richard. Yes, that message [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13380"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}