{"id":6615,"date":"2015-08-04T12:59:44","date_gmt":"2015-08-04T16:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=6615"},"modified":"2015-08-04T12:59:44","modified_gmt":"2015-08-04T16:59:44","slug":"spurgeon-walking-the-dark-valley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=6615","title":{"rendered":"Spurgeon Walking the Dark Valley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christian George is\u00a0Curator of the Spurgeon Library at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has written about Charles H. Spurgeon&#8217;s depression in this article, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.desiringgod.org\/articles\/spurgeon-almost-quit\">Spurgeon Almost Quit<\/a>,&#8221; and talks to <a href=\"http:\/\/haven.streamon.fm\/program-e-1438153200.000000\">Charles Morris of Haven Today<\/a> about the subject here.<\/p>\n<p>George quotes the great preacher as saying,\u00a0\u201cI have gone to the very bottoms of the mountains, as some of you know, in a night that never can be erased from my memory . . . but, as far as my witness goes, I can say that the Lord is able to save unto the uttermost and in the last extremity, and he has been a good God to me.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian George is\u00a0Curator of the Spurgeon Library at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He has written about Charles H. Spurgeon&#8217;s depression in this article, &#8220;Spurgeon Almost Quit,&#8221; and talks to Charles Morris of Haven Today about the subject here. George quotes the great preacher as saying,\u00a0\u201cI have gone to the very bottoms of the mountains, as &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=6615\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spurgeon Walking the Dark Valley<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2,14],"tags":[475,745],"class_list":["post-6615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-authors","category-religion","tag-charles-spurgeon","tag-depression"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6615","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}