{"id":198,"date":"2016-04-25T03:31:12","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T10:31:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=198"},"modified":"2016-04-24T04:48:57","modified_gmt":"2016-04-24T11:48:57","slug":"jesus-withdrew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/jesus-withdrew\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus Withdrew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus had just healed a man from a crippled hand and the pharisees plotted to destroy Him. \u00a0The response was not what we would expect is it? \u00a0Yet I have to wonder how many times I have seen something in my life and rejected it as <strong>NOT<\/strong> being done by and for the purpose of God. \u00a0I certainly do not want Jesus to withdraw from my life. \u00a0Trusting Him in our life requires that we believe in His promise &#8211;\u00a0&#8220;all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose&#8221; \u00a0Find hope in trusting Him alone to use you for His purpose.<br \/>\nMatthew 12:17<br \/>\nJesus, aware of this, withdrew from there. And many followed him, and he healed them all and ordered them not to make him known. This was to fulfill what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah:<br \/>\n\u201cBehold, my servant whom I have chosen,<br \/>\nmy beloved with whom my soul is well pleased.<br \/>\nI will put my Spirit upon him,<br \/>\nand he will proclaim justice to the Gentiles.<br \/>\nHe will not quarrel or cry aloud,<br \/>\nnor will anyone hear his voice in the streets;<br \/>\na bruised reed he will not break,<br \/>\nand a smoldering wick he will not quench,<br \/>\nuntil he brings justice to victory;<br \/>\nand in his name the Gentiles will hope<\/p>\n<p>Isaiah 11:10<br \/>\nIn that day the Lord will extend his hand yet a second time to recover the remnant that remains of his people<\/p>\n<p>Romans 15:12<br \/>\nMay the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesus had just healed a man from a crippled hand and the pharisees plotted to destroy Him. \u00a0The response was not what we would expect is it? \u00a0Yet I have to wonder how many times I have seen something in my life and rejected it as NOT being done by and for the purpose of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/04\/25\/jesus-withdrew\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jesus Withdrew&#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":[235,231,3,232,42,233,234],"class_list":["post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-follow","tag-gentiles","tag-heal","tag-holy-spirit","tag-hope","tag-justice","tag-victory"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","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=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}