{"id":1542,"date":"2010-05-07T14:25:11","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T20:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2010-05-07T14:25:11","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T20:25:11","slug":"why-i-read-blogs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/?p=1542","title":{"rendered":"Why I read blogs&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Because you come across these gems when cruising <a href=\"http:\/\/whatever.scalzi.com\/2010\/05\/07\/thing-i-did-today-some-might-think-out-of-character-but-isnt\/\">science fiction feeds:<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\nMatthew 6:1-4 (New International Version)<br \/>\nMatthew 6<\/p>\n<p><strong>Giving to the Needy<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n 1 &#8220;Be careful not to do your &#8216;acts of righteousness&#8217; before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.<br \/>\n 2 &#8220;So when you give to the needy, do not announce it with trumpets, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. 3 But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, 4 so that your giving may be in secret. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Such a simple concept. That Jesus was a righteous dude <grin><\/p>\n<p><\/grin><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Because you come across these gems when cruising science fiction feeds: Matthew 6:1-4 (New International Version) Matthew 6 Giving to the Needy 1 &#8220;Be careful not to do your &#8216;acts of righteousness&#8217; before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. 2 &#8220;So when [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/macblaze.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}