{"id":565,"date":"2011-06-25T10:11:18","date_gmt":"2011-06-25T14:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/oldsandals.net\/?p=565"},"modified":"2011-07-04T09:09:24","modified_gmt":"2011-07-04T13:09:24","slug":"useless-1-samuel-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=565","title":{"rendered":"Useless (1 Samuel 14)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>But while Saul was talking to the priest, the confusion in the Philistine camp grew louder and louder. So Saul said to the priest, &#8220;Never mind; let&#8217;s get going!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Saul had called for the ephod, i.e., for special direction from God, but then he told the priest to forget about it &#8212;time was wasting.<\/p>\n<p>This was Saul &#8212;impulsive, self-willed. Those two characteristics render any man useless in the kingdom of God.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But while Saul was talking to the priest, the confusion in the Philistine camp grew louder and louder. So Saul said to the priest, &#8220;Never mind; let&#8217;s get going!&#8221; Saul had called for the ephod, i.e., for special direction from God, but then he told the priest to forget about it &#8212;time was wasting. This &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/?p=565\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Useless (1 Samuel 14)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":599,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions\/599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oldsandals.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}