{"id":44,"date":"2021-11-05T19:39:20","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T19:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/?p=44"},"modified":"2021-11-08T22:18:38","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T20:18:38","slug":"evangelism-not-conquest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/evangelism-not-conquest\/","title":{"rendered":"Evangelism Not Conquest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;And He said to them, <span id=\"yui-gen46\" class=\"rl unset\">&#8216;Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave town.<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"verse_963011\" class=\"vnum\" data-bible-id=\"963011\"> <\/span><span id=\"yui-gen39\" class=\"rl unset\">Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.'&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0 Mark 6:10-11<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;The suggestion is simple and clear.\u00a0 Where the gospel is received and embraced, disciples are to remain; where it is rejected, they are to move on.\u00a0 This severs evangelism from any practice of domination or conquest.\u00a0 How different the history of the world would have been had Christian missionaries heeded these directives!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8211;Ched Myers, et al, \u200bSay to this Mountain,\u200b p72<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;And He said to them, &#8216;Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave town.\u00a0 Any place that does not receive you or listen to you, as you go out from there, shake the dust off the soles of your feet for a testimony against them.&#8217;&#8221;\u00a0\u00a0 Mark 6:10-11 &#8220;The suggestion is simple and clear.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"quote","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[29,30],"class_list":["post-44","post","type-post","status-publish","format-quote","hentry","category-evangelism","tag-domination","tag-gospel","post_format-post-format-quote"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44\/revisions\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alifepictured.com\/quotes-and-thoughts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}