{"id":2692,"date":"2014-10-27T05:00:15","date_gmt":"2014-10-27T03:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2692"},"modified":"2014-10-26T03:57:29","modified_gmt":"2014-10-26T01:57:29","slug":"even-in-illness-all-things-work-for-good-for-those-who-love-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2692","title":{"rendered":"EVEN IN ILLNESS ALL THINGS WORK FOR GOOD FOR THOSE WHO LOVE GOD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Marius Suzanne was convalescing and recovering from his illness, Eugene encourages him with the invitation to turn his enforced rest into a time of spiritual concentration and growth. How much consolation do we seek and recognize in our own moments of tiredness and illness?<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h5>.<strong>.. You must be patient, your strength can only return little by little; seek some consolation from God in your condition at not being able to do all you would like for his glory.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5><strong>Nothing will be lost if you put this enforced idleness to good account for the sake of your own perfection; you know how distracting your outside activities have been.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>Letter to Marius Suzanne, 7 March 1827, EO VII n 264<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0 Romans 8:28<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Marius Suzanne was convalescing and recovering from his illness, Eugene encourages him with the invitation to turn his enforced rest into a time of spiritual concentration and growth. How much consolation do we seek and recognize in our own &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/?p=2692\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[24,67],"class_list":["post-2692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-letters","tag-illness","tag-perseverance"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eugenedemazenod.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}