{"id":5005,"date":"2025-09-28T09:42:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-28T09:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=5005"},"modified":"2025-09-28T09:42:02","modified_gmt":"2025-09-28T09:42:02","slug":"more-favour-afterwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/28\/more-favour-afterwards\/","title":{"rendered":"More favour afterwards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Proverbs 28:23 KJV \u2014 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue.<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s better to tell someone what they need to hear than what they want to hear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The benefit to you comes later, maybe much later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But whatever you gain today through &#8220;being nice&#8221; is much less than what you lose through not telling speaking the truth today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Speak the truth in love today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They may not thank you today, but they&#8217;ll really thank you tomorrow, or maybe some days after that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And their response will be worth the wait.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proverbs 28:23 KJV \u2014 He that rebuketh a man afterwards shall find more favour than he that flattereth with the tongue. It&#8217;s better to tell someone what they need to hear than what they want to hear. The benefit to you comes later, maybe much later. But whatever you gain today through &#8220;being nice&#8221; is &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/28\/more-favour-afterwards\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;More favour afterwards&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_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_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6155,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5005\/revisions\/6155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}