{"id":4342,"date":"2012-04-24T17:44:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T22:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/?p=4342"},"modified":"2012-04-24T17:55:17","modified_gmt":"2012-04-24T22:55:17","slug":"faith-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2012\/04\/faith-in-action.html","title":{"rendered":"Faith in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/149\/2012\/04\/Maximilian-Kolbe.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-4348\" title=\"Maximilian-Kolbe\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/149\/2012\/04\/Maximilian-Kolbe-211x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"211\" height=\"300\"><\/a>Is there a contradiction in the gospels? In John 6 Jesus is asked the question, \u201cWhat must we do to accomplish the works of God?\u201d Jesus answers, \u201cBelieve on the one whom he sent.\u201d But in Matthew\u2019s gospel in the parable of the sheep and goats, Jesus says we will be judged according to our works\u2013\u201cInasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these you did it to me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So what is more important\u2013Faith in Jesus Christ or feeding the hungry? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/faith-in-action\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\">Read more.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is there a contradiction in the gospels? 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