{"id":10930,"date":"2023-01-02T00:24:14","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T00:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/?p=10930"},"modified":"2023-05-17T07:09:53","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T07:09:53","slug":"92-assent-word-of-god-daily-definition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/2023\/01\/92-assent-word-of-god-daily-definition\/","title":{"rendered":"92 Assent"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 align=\"center\"> ASSENT <\/h3>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">That act of the mind whereby it takes or acknowledges any proposition to be true or false. There are three degrees of assent:&#8211;conjecture, opinion, and belief. Conjecture is but a slight and weak inclination to assent to the thing proposed, by reason of the weighty objections that lie against it. Opinion is a more steady and fixed assent; when a man is almost certain, though yet some fear of the contrary remains with him. Belief is a more full and assured assent to the truth.<\/p>\n<div class=\"simplefavorite-button\" data-postid=\"10930\" data-siteid=\"1\" data-groupid=\"1\" data-favoritecount=\"0\" style=\"box-shadow:none;-webkit-box-shadow:none;-moz-box-shadow:none;\"><div class=\"bookmark-off\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASSENT That act of the mind whereby it takes or acknowledges any proposition to be true or false. There are three degrees of assent:&#8211;conjecture, opinion, and belief. Conjecture is but a slight and weak inclination to assent to the thing proposed, by reason of the weighty objections that lie against it. Opinion is a more steady and fixed assent; when a man is almost certain, though yet some fear of the contrary remains with him. Belief is a more full and assured assent to the truth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":12742,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1085],"tags":[1210],"class_list":["post-10930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-charles-bucks-theological-dictionary","tag-confessions"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10930"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16083,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10930\/revisions\/16083"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.baptists.net\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}