{"id":7044,"date":"2019-09-30T04:18:32","date_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/churchedge.com\/illustrations\/index.php\/2019\/09\/30\/how-does-holiness-come\/"},"modified":"2019-09-30T04:18:32","modified_gmt":"2019-09-30T04:18:32","slug":"how-does-holiness-come","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/how-does-holiness-come\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does Holiness Come?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Does holiness come by striving after it or by resting in God?<\/p>\n<p>1. The Mystery of Sanctification.<br \/>\n     No Christian who treats the Word of God with casual indifference or<br \/>\n     approaches it only sporadically and haphazardly will progress much in<br \/>\n     holiness.<br \/>\n2. Renewing Our Minds.<br \/>\n3. Watching Against Temptation.<br \/>\n4. Choosing Obedience.<br \/>\n5. Praying for Holiness.<br \/>\n6. Final Dependence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does holiness come by striving after it or by resting in God? 1. The Mystery of Sanctification. No Christian who treats the Word of God with casual indifference or approaches it only sporadically and haphazardly will progress much in holiness. 2. Renewing Our Minds. 3. Watching Against Temptation. 4. Choosing Obedience. 5. Praying for Holiness. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1345,1508,140,1822,306,2921,145],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7044"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.churchedge.com\/illustrations\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}