{"id":1688,"date":"2015-11-03T21:44:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-03T19:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2015-11-03T21:49:52","modified_gmt":"2015-11-03T19:49:52","slug":"preamble-bible-does-not-hurt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/bible-in-your-life\/preamble-bible-does-not-hurt.html","title":{"rendered":"Preamble: Bible does not hurt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since there are books, the ugliness of the world is limited and its beauty can grow.<\/p>\n<p>Having a book in hands means, as the saying goes, to have four eyes.\u00a0You see more things than the crowds who do not usually read; you &#8216;decipher&#8217; bounds that the majority is not aware of and you grasp possibilities and lights that do not exist in the common perception.\u00a0It&#8217;s about the true freedom that books can provide you.\u00a0Perhaps the truth of some of them will upset you, but as the respectable Nassim Nicholas Taleb says, &#8220;what we know, can not really hurt us&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>So it happens with the Bible, the Holy Scriptures.\u00a0<strong>As you read and reread it, the Bible does not become older, but on the contrary, it gets newer and newer &#8211; and along with it, you get newer<\/strong>\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0 beacause the Bible reveals (and reveals you) in new lights.<\/p>\n<p>Biblical truth sometimes disturbs and hurts, but its message heals and elevates your possibilities and the ones around you.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201eFor with you is the fountain of life;\u00a0in your light\u00a0we see light\u201d\u00a0<em>(Psalms 36:9).<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Pro Jesus Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Since there are books, the ugliness of the world is limited and its beauty can grow. Having a book in hands means, as the saying goes, to have four eyes.\u00a0You see more things than the crowds who do not usually read; you &#8216;decipher&#8217; bounds that the majority is not aware of and you grasp possibilities&#8230; <a class=\"view-article\" href=\"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/bible-in-your-life\/preamble-bible-does-not-hurt.html\">View Article<\/a>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[185],"tags":[219,139],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/boy_reading_bible_banner.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1688"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1690,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688\/revisions\/1690"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projesus.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}