{"id":176,"date":"2011-01-26T22:20:55","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T03:20:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/?page_id=176"},"modified":"2011-01-31T16:18:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-31T21:18:30","slug":"if-you-dust","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/?page_id=176","title":{"rendered":"If You Dust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If You Dust<br \/>\n\t<\/strong><em>November 16, 1975<\/em><br \/>\n\t<strong> <\/strong><em><sup>&copy;<\/sup>Ray Waugh, Jr.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>If you dust . . .<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>books by reading old unread ones, you will discover the<br \/>\n\t\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; thoughts and life of a forgotten writer.<br \/>\n\t\tthe house you will only make room for<br \/>\n\t\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &quot;Tomorrow&#39;s Dust&quot;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>if you see dust . . .<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; you may be in a &quot;Dust Storm.&quot;<br \/>\n\tyou maybe facing the sun on your way to Brownwood.<\/p>\n<p>If you stop and think of dust . . .&nbsp;&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; a poem may come to&nbsp;mind.<\/p>\n<p>\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Life is real &quot;Life is earnest&quot;<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;and the grave is not its goal;<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; Dust thou art, to dust returneth,<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Was not spoken of the soul.<\/p>\n<p>If you stop to see the<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; message in the dust<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;remember the LORD.<\/p>\n<p>Our Lord is most gracious.&nbsp;&nbsp;He sent His<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;Son.&nbsp;&nbsp;Jesus humbled himself &#8230; till He<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;became dust under the feet of His enemies.<\/p>\n<p>But, His redeeming work covers the earth like a<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; gentle dust from Heaven.<\/p>\n<p>Righting the wrong in the natural creation, as well as,<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the heart of man is the eternal result of<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;the curshing of God&#39;s Rock Of Salvation.<\/p>\n<p>And, now, like a gentle &quot;dust&quot; covering the earth,<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;He is scattered in the hearts and lives of<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left; \"><strong>ALL men who trust HIM.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If You Dust November 16, 1975 &copy;Ray Waugh, Jr. If you dust . . . books by reading old unread ones, you will discover the &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; thoughts and life of a forgotten writer. the house you will only make &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/?page_id=176\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":302,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"onecolumn-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-176","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/176\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ministryserver.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}