{"id":54212,"date":"2018-11-21T03:05:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-21T09:05:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=54212"},"modified":"2018-11-21T03:05:47","modified_gmt":"2018-11-21T09:05:47","slug":"15-so-that-we-are-distinct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/21\/15-so-that-we-are-distinct\/","title":{"rendered":"15. So that we are distinct"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">Exodus 33:14<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>And he said, \u201cMy presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.\u201d And he said to him, \u201cIf your presence will not go with me, do not bring us up from here. For how shall it be known that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Is it not in your going with us, so that we are distinct, I and your people, from every other people on the face of the earth?\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:4.14.14\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Numbers 14:14<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b> They have heard that you, O LORD, are in the midst of this people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:2.19.5\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Exodus 19:5-6<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession among all peoples, for all the earth is mine;\u00a0\u00a0and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:5.4.7\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Deuteronomy 4:7<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0For what great nation is there that has a god so near to it as the LORD our God is to us, whenever we call upon him?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:11.8.53\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>1 Kings 8:53<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0For you separated them from among all the peoples of the earth to be your heritage,<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"verseid:47.6.16\"><b>2Corinthians 6:16<\/b>\u00a0<\/a><\/span>\u00a0What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, \u201cI will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. \u00a0Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you, \u00a0and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:20.9.6\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Proverbs 9:6<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Leave your simple ways, and live, and walk in the way of insight.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:44.2.40\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Acts 2:40<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0And with many other words he bore witness and continued to exhort them, saying, \u201cSave yourselves from this crooked generation.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">My presence will go with you, so that we are distinct, treasured possession, separate, speak of the difference in the lives of those who live for God.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>His presence will be with them<\/strong>; <em>\u201cIf the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.\u201d, \u201cso that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith\u2014that you, being rooted and grounded in love\u201d, \u201cBy the Holy Spirit who dwells within us, <\/em>guard<em> the good deposit entrusted to you.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><strong>His people will be distinct<\/strong>; \u00a0<em>\u201cI will give them <\/em>a heart<em> to know that I am the LORD, and they shall be my people and I will be their God, for they shall return to me with their whole heart.\u201d \u201cdeclares the LORD: I will put my law within them, and I will write it on their hearts. And I will be their God, and they shall be my people.\u201d \u201c\u00a0that they may walk in my statutes and keep my rules and obey them. And they shall be my people, and I will be their God.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exodus 33:14\u00a0 And he said, \u201cMy presence will go with you, and I will give you rest.\u201d And he said to him, \u201cIf your presence will not go with me, do not bring us up from here. For how shall it be known that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2018\/11\/21\/15-so-that-we-are-distinct\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;15. So that we are distinct&#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":[8480,1458,8481,8487,8479,2861,4667,8494,852,4359,3438,2243,8495,8483,452,8490,8491,851,7372,8376,7584,3175,539,2163,1575,8498,3788,1210,8496,340,8485,25,56,3536,8492,7216,3891,1430,117,8497,3112,850,8489,1362,8493,8488,654,211,8484,315,4446,3159,2396,3183,8486,8482,287],"class_list":["post-54212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-agreement","tag-almighty","tag-among-them","tag-bore-witness","tag-bring-us","tag-call-upon-him","tag-crooked-generation","tag-deposit","tag-distinct","tag-dwelling","tag-dwells","tag-earth","tag-entrusted","tag-father-to-you","tag-favor","tag-from-the-dead","tag-give-life","tag-give-you-rest","tag-go-out","tag-go-with-you","tag-great-nation","tag-guard","tag-heard","tag-heritage","tag-holy","tag-i-will-be-their-god","tag-idols","tag-keep-my-covenant","tag-keep-my-rules","tag-kingdom","tag-leave-your-simple-ways","tag-living-god","tag-love","tag-mine","tag-mortal-bodies","tag-my-voice","tag-nation","tag-near","tag-obey","tag-obey-them","tag-people","tag-presence","tag-raised-jesus","tag-return-to-me","tag-rooted-and-grounded","tag-save-yourselves","tag-separated","tag-sight","tag-sons-and-daughters","tag-spirit","tag-temple","tag-treasured","tag-treasured-possession","tag-walk","tag-walk-in-insight","tag-welcome-you","tag-whole-heart"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54212","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=54212"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54214,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54212\/revisions\/54214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}