{"id":1672,"date":"2013-02-08T22:37:15","date_gmt":"2013-02-09T04:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1672"},"modified":"2013-02-08T22:37:15","modified_gmt":"2013-02-09T04:37:15","slug":"money-vision-do-you-need-glasses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=1672","title":{"rendered":"MONEY VISION &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; DO YOU NEED GLASSES?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have money, you will look at life through the lens of money.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not have money, you may still look at life through the lens of money.<\/p>\n<p>The lens of money leaves you miserable.<\/p>\n<p>How about this advice:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCharge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, Who gives us richly all things to enjoy;<\/p>\n<p>That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to give, willing to share;<\/p>\n<p>Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThose who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and damnation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving food and clothing, with these let us be content.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGodliness with contentment is great gain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Money vision &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Do we need glasses?<\/p>\n<p>Yes.\u00a0 Try the lens of contentment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have money, you will look at life through the lens of money. If you do not have money, you may still look at life through the lens of money. The lens of money leaves you miserable. How about this advice: \u201cCharge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith_based","category-financial","category-inspire_lifter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1673,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1672\/revisions\/1673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}