{"id":1900,"date":"2006-12-03T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2006-12-03T13:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2013-03-17T15:42:46","modified_gmt":"2013-03-17T13:42:46","slug":"prayer-is-spiritual-breathing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/?p=1900","title":{"rendered":"Prayer is spiritual breathing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_button\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/DiscussingAdventismBook\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/wp-content\/plugins\/facebook-button-plugin\/images\/standard-facebook-ico.png\" alt=\"Fb-Button\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/?p=1900\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"400px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/?p=1900\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div><div id=\"attachment_1901\" style=\"width: 255px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1901\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1901\" alt=\"St. John of Kronstadt\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-John-of-Kronstadt.jpg\" width=\"255\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-John-of-Kronstadt.jpg 255w, http:\/\/blog.theotokos.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/St.-John-of-Kronstadt-191x300.jpg 191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1901\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">St. John of Kronstadt<\/p><\/div>\n<p>From the Orthquote list, 18 Nov 2006:<\/p>\n<p>From St. John of Kronstadt (My Life in Christ; Holy Trinity Monastery pg. 174):<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #333399;\"> &#8220;Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; &#8220;praying in the Holy Spirit&#8221; (Jude 1:20). Thus, all church prayers are the breathing of the Holy Spirit; as it were spiritual air and also light, spiritual fire, spiritual food and spiritual raiment.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Prayer is spiritual breathing; when we pray we breathe in the Holy Spirit; &#8220;praying in the Holy Spirit&#8221; (Jude 1:20). 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