{"id":7630,"date":"2023-05-08T15:24:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-08T20:24:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=7630"},"modified":"2023-05-08T15:24:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-08T20:24:38","slug":"and-the-lord-made","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/?p=7630","title":{"rendered":"And the Lord Made . . ."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Got to just do that labor! <br>Work hard for somebody <br>Or start your own business <br>And hire your own mistress. <br>The very Creator was not a sleeper, <br>Nor a lazy, lounging vacationer. <br>He was about making things, <br>Working and creating the universe. <br>So don&#8217;t be sitting on your buttocks <br>Waiting for something to come your way, <br>Staying up late and sleeping half the day! <br>From the beginning it was <em>work<\/em> He did <br>And you can do it without deferring to your Id. <br>The Law is your guide, not Freud. <br>You want to live and not be destroyed, <br>So do what pleases the holy Maker, <br>The very One who became your Savior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P.m. on 8 May, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got to just do that labor! Work hard for somebody Or start your own business And hire your own mistress. The very Creator was not a sleeper, Nor a lazy, lounging vacationer. He was about making things, Working and creating the universe. So don&#8217;t be sitting on your buttocks Waiting for something to come your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,12,18,52,53,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apologetics","category-character-or-not","category-family-matters","category-poetry","category-salvation","category-sanctity-of-human-beings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7630"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7631,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7630\/revisions\/7631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/michaelbray.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}