{"id":1472,"date":"2010-02-22T12:59:53","date_gmt":"2010-02-22T12:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=918"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:28:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:28:52","slug":"false-religion-lacks-restraint","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1472","title":{"rendered":"False Religion Lacks Restraint"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Let us muse today from James 1:26b and a proper Testimony on our road to God\u2019s Blessings. Let us see today that <em>Counterfeit Religion Lacks Restraint<\/em>. James says that one of pure religion bridles his tongue. A.W. Tozier said that a man who does not control his tongue has a heart that is not controlled by the Saviour. James tells us in our text that an unbridled tongue leads to self-deception. Self-deception is the most dangerous thing that attacks Acceptable Religion. The tongue and the mouth is where one shows off his heart. Lord, set a guard over my lips and keep the door of my mouth.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from James 1:26b and a proper Testimony on our road to God\u2019s Blessings. Let us see today that Counterfeit Religion Lacks Restraint. James says that one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-musings-from-the-motel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1472"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6252,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1472\/revisions\/6252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}