{"id":14796,"date":"2014-05-27T01:01:46","date_gmt":"2014-05-27T06:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/?p=14796"},"modified":"2014-05-03T06:21:07","modified_gmt":"2014-05-03T11:21:07","slug":"submit-your-temperament-to-the-holy-spirit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/2014\/05\/27\/submit-your-temperament-to-the-holy-spirit\/","title":{"rendered":"Submit Your Temperament to the Holy Spirit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"By Jastrow (Own work (own picture)) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons\" href=\"http:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File%3ADavid_SM_Maggiore.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" alt=\"David SM Maggiore\" src=\"\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/5\/59\/David_SM_Maggiore.jpg\/256px-David_SM_Maggiore.jpg\" width=\"256\" height=\"464\" \/><\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Do not be afraid of having a bad temper, but don&#8217;t stop there.You must strive to be like Paul, becoming more like Christ, even if you have to be fierce to yourself.\u00a0This does not mean getting hurt physically, but controling your temper with all your strength.\u00a0God will not take into account how sucessful you were in conquering, but in how much you fought.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p id=\"tx\">David had a bad temper..\u00a0The great men of God had difficult temperaments: St. Francis de Sales, Don Bosco, David, Paul etc..\u00a0So do not be discouraged;\u00a0Fight!<\/p>\n<p>The attitude of David in the first reading changed and became proper to those who have a changed heart.\u00a0A heart that the spirit itself was modeling in time of persecution, a heart that does not hate his enemy, but forgives him.\u00a0A heart shaped by the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>You need to have a heart like David;\u00a0then ask the Lord for the grace of a meek and humble heart.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Your brother,<\/p>\n<p><b>Monsignor Jonas Abib<\/b><br \/>\nFounder of the Can\u00e7\u00e3o Nova Community<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cancaonova.com\/portal\/canais\/pejonas\/pejonas_msg_dia.php?id=26491\">Portuguese Version<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do not be afraid of having a bad temper, but don&#8217;t stop there.You must strive to be like Paul, becoming more like Christ, even if you have to be fierce to yourself.\u00a0This does not mean getting hurt physically, but controling&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1121,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25555,25556],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14796"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1121"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14797,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14796\/revisions\/14797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.cancaonova.com\/catholicismanew\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}