{"id":471,"date":"2018-06-08T08:40:00","date_gmt":"2018-06-08T08:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.smallpage.online\/2018\/06\/08\/parable-of-day-only-day-in-year\/"},"modified":"2019-11-21T13:31:18","modified_gmt":"2019-11-21T13:31:18","slug":"parable-of-day-only-day-in-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/catalog.obitel-minsk.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/parable-of-day-only-day-in-year","title":{"rendered":"Parable of the Day: The Only Day in the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"featured_img aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/catalog.obitel-minsk.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"418\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"656\" data-original-width=\"1000\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">An elder told the following parable:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThere was a very rich peasant. He wanted to teach his children to work hard and that was what he told them:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2013 Dear children, you know how I amassed so much fortune. If you obey me, you will get rich, too.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">They were curious:<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2013 Daddy, please tell us your secret.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2013 There is one day in the year when, if you are working on that day, you will get rich but I\u2019ve forgotten which day it is. Therefore, you should not be idle on any day. Keep working because it could be the blessed Day and if you don\u2019t work during that day, you will waste the labor of the entire year.<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">Likewise, if we keep working all the time, we will earn the path of life.\u201d<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><em>Great Patericon. Ancient Patericon<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: right;\" align=\"right\"><em>Translated by The Catalog of Good Deeds<\/em><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An elder told the following parable: \u00a0 \u201cThere was a very rich peasant. 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