{"id":3158,"date":"2023-07-13T18:09:10","date_gmt":"2023-07-14T01:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/?p=3158"},"modified":"2023-07-13T18:09:10","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T01:09:10","slug":"hearts-that-are-soft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/hearts-that-are-soft\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts That Are Soft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap has-medium-font-size\">The Book of Mormon is a study of interesting contrasts between those who hardened their hearts and those whose hearts were softened by the Spirit of the Lord. How does one have his or her heart softened under the influence of the Holy Ghost? <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Nephi\u2019s testimony provides an answer: \u201cHaving great desires to know of the mysteries of God, wherefore, I did cry unto the Lord; and behold\u00a0<em>he did<\/em>\u00a0\u2026\u00a0<em>soften my heart<\/em>\u00a0that I did believe all the words which had been spoken by my father.\u201d (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/scriptures\/bofm\/1-ne\/2.16?lang=eng#p16\">1\u00a0Ne. 2:16<\/a>; italics added.) \u2013 <em>Marvin J. Ashton, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.churchofjesuschrist.org\/study\/general-conference\/1988\/10\/the-measure-of-our-hearts?lang=eng\">The Measure of Our Hearts<\/a>,\u201d Ensign (CR) November 1988<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Book of Mormon is a study of interesting contrasts between those who hardened their hearts and those whose hearts were softened by the Spirit of the Lord. How does one have his or her heart softened under the influence of the Holy Ghost? Nephi\u2019s testimony provides an answer: \u201cHaving great desires to know of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[97],"class_list":["post-3158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wool-quote","tag-heart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3158"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3159,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3158\/revisions\/3159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailywool.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}