{"id":4665,"date":"2014-08-01T14:20:08","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T14:20:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=4665"},"modified":"2014-08-01T14:20:08","modified_gmt":"2014-08-01T14:20:08","slug":"preacher-clark-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/4665\/preacher-clark-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"Preacher Clark Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">John,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Okay, these are just too good! \u00a0These statements are \u00a0comments that Preacher Clark made in a sermon in the 1970&#8217;s.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"> <em>&#8220;You don\u2019t even have a chance [of being right with God] if you\u2019re not persecuted.\u00a0 Paul said, \u2018If any man [or a woman, either one] will live godly in Christ Jesus he shall suffer persecution.\u2019\u00a0 If your preacher is not being persecuted, he can\u2019t be living right.\u201d<\/em> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">And then, this was touching from Preacher Clark to you, John:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color:#000000;\"> \u201cJohn, the further you go, the more hatred is going to come your way, when you stand for the truth and you\u2019re able to compete intellectually with the world.\u00a0 That\u2019s the greatest thing yet &#8211; being able to compete with the world on their own ground and still uphold the truth.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"> Amen!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Amy B<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">===========<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>Thanks, Amy. \u00a0One thing we can say for sure &#8211; Preacher Clark was right about the hatred that has come our way simply because Jesus has enabled us to communicate the truth; still, I am thankful for the grace to be his servant!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><em>jdc<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; John, Okay, these are just too good! \u00a0These statements are \u00a0comments that Preacher Clark made in a sermon in the 1970&#8217;s. &#8220;You don\u2019t even have a chance [of being right with God] if you\u2019re not persecuted.\u00a0 Paul said, \u2018If any man [or a woman, either one] will live godly in Christ Jesus he shall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665"}],"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=4665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}