{"id":4933,"date":"2022-07-13T13:05:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-13T18:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=4933"},"modified":"2022-07-13T13:07:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T18:07:31","slug":"i-see-it-now-sort-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/?p=4933","title":{"rendered":"I SEE IT NOW &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; SORT OF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now we see through a glass&#8212;darkly . . .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We get to see some things now&#8212;occasional moments of greater clarity&#8212;then cloudy again.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What is our purpose\/our goal?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We plan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We plan more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We work more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We save more, to make life smoother, clearer, more enjoyable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But what does it all depend on ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What must we possess, for success, to see life clearly ?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After all our efforts, remember this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BEFORE all our efforts, remember this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;All depends on our possessing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God&#8217;s abundant grace and blessing,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Though all earthly wealth depart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He who trusts with faith unshaken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In his God is not forsaken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And who keeps a faithful heart.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want more encouragement and clearer perspective like the above verse, type the first line on the internet to read all six verses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now we see through a glass&#8212;darkly . . . We get to see some things now&#8212;occasional moments of greater clarity&#8212;then cloudy again. What is our purpose\/our goal? We plan. We work. We plan more. We work more. We save more, to make life smoother, clearer, more enjoyable. But what does it all depend on ? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faith_based","category-financial","category-time"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933"}],"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=4933"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4935,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4933\/revisions\/4935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.awordforthought.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}