{"id":12645,"date":"2017-03-27T01:58:53","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T08:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=12645"},"modified":"2017-03-27T01:58:53","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T08:58:53","slug":"strengthened-himself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/27\/strengthened-himself\/","title":{"rendered":"Strengthened Himself"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u201cTherefore my spirit faints within me; my heart within me is appalled.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut David strengthened himself in the LORD his God.\u201c<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Psalms 42:5\u00a0\u00a0Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation\u00a0and my God.<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 27:13-14\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0I believe that I shall look upon the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living!\u00a0\u00a0Wait for the LORD; be strong, and let your heart take courage; wait for the LORD!<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 43:5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 55:4\u00a0\u00a0My heart is in anguish within me; the terrors of death have fallen upon me.\u00a0\u00a0Fear and trembling come upon me, and horror overwhelms me.<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 61:2\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0from the end of the earth I call to you when my heart is faint. Lead me to the rock that is higher than I,<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 142:2\u00a0\u00a0I pour out my complaint before him; I tell my trouble before him.\u00a0\u00a0When my spirit faints within me, you know my way! In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 56:3\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0When I am afraid, I put my trust in you.<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 56:11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0in God I trust; I shall not be afraid. What can man do to me?<\/p>\n<p>Isaiah 50:10\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0Who among you fears the LORD and obeys the voice of his servant? Let him who walks in darkness and has no light trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.<\/p>\n<p>Lamentations 3:24\u00a0\u00a0\u201cThe LORD is my portion,\u201d says my soul, \u201ctherefore I will hope in him.\u201d\u00a0\u00a0The LORD is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.\u00a0\u00a0It is good that one should wait quietly for the salvation of the LORD.<\/p>\n<p>Romans 4:20 No unbelief made him waver concerning the promise of God, but he grew strong in his faith as he gave glory to God,<\/p>\n<p>Psalms 91:15\u00a0\u00a0When he calls to me, I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble; I will rescue him and honor him.\u00a0\u00a0With long life I will satisfy him and show him my salvation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>There times we all hit a wall of despair, worry, and our heart is troubled. \u00a0Life this side of eternity will throw this at us when we least expect it. \u00a0We have God&#8217;s promise that when we call to Him He will answer. When we are in trouble He is with us. \u00a0He will rescue us. \u00a0Do not allow unbelief to sink in. \u00a0Hold firm, trust God, and wait for His steadfast love to lift you up. \u00a0Not everyone is going to be able to strengthen themselves. \u00a0We each have opportunity to be used by God to help lift up those who are in times of trials. \u00a0Keep your ears open to His leading and be willing to listen and obey. Being used by God to encourage others in times of trial is what our walk with God should include. \u00a0Knowing His word and rightly applying it helps us to encourage and support others with His honor and glory in focus.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cTherefore my spirit faints within me; my heart within me is appalled.\u201d \u201cBut David strengthened himself in the LORD his God.\u201c Psalms 42:5\u00a0\u00a0Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation\u00a0and my God. Psalms 27:13-14\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0I believe &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/27\/strengthened-himself\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Strengthened Himself&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[598,3375,540,199,3374,3379,2819,521,684,2,786,530,171,4,42,3377,36,2675,3378,880,2789,1538,3381,2333,2771,1356,533,3279,1423,9,226,315,2821,289,2694,3376,2318,6,1806,159,2820,3380],"class_list":["post-12645","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-afraid","tag-anguish","tag-appalled","tag-believe","tag-cast-down","tag-complaint","tag-courage","tag-death","tag-faint","tag-faith","tag-fear","tag-glory","tag-good","tag-heart","tag-hope","tag-horror","tag-life","tag-living","tag-overwhelms","tag-path","tag-portion","tag-pour-out","tag-quietly","tag-rely","tag-rescue","tag-rock","tag-salvation","tag-satisfy","tag-seek","tag-servant","tag-soul","tag-spirit","tag-strengthen","tag-strong","tag-trap","tag-trembling","tag-trouble","tag-trust","tag-turmoil","tag-unbelief","tag-wait","tag-walks"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12645","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12645"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12645\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12648,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12645\/revisions\/12648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12645"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12645"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12645"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}