{"id":20,"date":"2010-03-04T22:28:34","date_gmt":"2010-03-05T05:28:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michel2010.name\/blog\/?p=20"},"modified":"2010-03-04T22:28:34","modified_gmt":"2010-03-05T05:28:34","slug":"painful-hands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/2010\/03\/04\/painful-hands\/","title":{"rendered":"Painful Hands"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent this morning working on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arrowheadbiblecollege.org\">ABC website<\/a>, and this afternoon I helped <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bmcrministries.org\/staff.html#brown\">Bob<\/a> go through a bunch of old irrigation pipe we had laying around.\u00a0 I have to say I&#8217;m dissapointed with myself.\u00a0 One afternoon of real work, my hands are all sliced open, and I think I sun burned my face.\u00a0 Sitting in an office all winter is most certainly bad for me.\u00a0 Oh yeah, and now I&#8217;m really tired.<\/p>\n<p>Psalm 60:11-12 <em>Give us help from trouble: for vain is the help of man. Through God we shall do valiantly: for he it is that shall tread down our enemies.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Proverbs 23:9 <em>Speak not in the ears of a fool: for he will despise the wisdom of thy words.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">This goes in the same vein of not casting your pearls before swine. More importantly, am I the fool or the one despised?<\/p>\n<p>23:10-11 <em>Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">That last part seems so plain, so boring and unimportant. How scary will that be, when God comes and sticks up for the orphans and the widows? What could I possibly say in my defense?<\/p>\n<p>23:22 <em>Hearken unto thy father that begat thee, and despise not thy mother when she is old.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Even as an adult I need to listen to, respect, and care for my parents.<\/p>\n<p>23:23 <em>By the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">I just thought it is a neat illustration of how valuable those things are.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent this morning working on the ABC website, and this afternoon I helped Bob go through a bunch of old irrigation pipe we had laying around.\u00a0 I have to say I&#8217;m dissapointed with myself.\u00a0 One afternoon of real work, my hands are all sliced open, and I think I sun burned my face.\u00a0 Sitting &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/2010\/03\/04\/painful-hands\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Painful Hands&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.michel2010.name\/eric\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}