{"id":6348,"date":"2024-01-02T15:12:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T15:12:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=6348"},"modified":"2024-01-02T15:12:27","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T15:12:27","slug":"we-are-filled-with-contempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2024\/01\/02\/we-are-filled-with-contempt\/","title":{"rendered":"We Are Filled with Contempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture  Psalms 123:3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy on us! For we are exceedingly filled with contempt. <\/p>\n<p>Observation: Oh yes, we are sinners.  I\u2019m constantly feeling anger for no reason and judging people I don\u2019t even know.  It seems given a moment I can change from praising God to insulting others in my mind.  I wish for me that praising God was more natural than to have contempt for others.  I have to set my mind in order to worship my Lord that has given me everything whereas all I have to do is take my focus off of Him that my mind wanders to negative thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to be more committed to prayer and righteous thinking.  To be in God\u2019s word more and to practice loving others.  I need to do more outreaches and do God\u2019s work so that I may see His children through His eyes.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer:  My Lord help me be the man you call me to be.  Increase my faith and love for others take this evil from me and fill my heart with love.  You deserve the best I can be to glorify you, help me succeed in this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture Psalms 123:3 Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy on us! For we are exceedingly filled with contempt. Observation: Oh yes, we are sinners. I\u2019m constantly feeling anger for no reason and judging people I don\u2019t even know. It seems given a moment I can change from praising God to insulting others in &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6349,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-devotional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6350,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6348\/revisions\/6350"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}