{"id":598,"date":"2016-09-02T23:43:27","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T06:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=598"},"modified":"2016-09-02T23:43:27","modified_gmt":"2016-09-03T06:43:27","slug":"over-and-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/02\/over-and-over\/","title":{"rendered":"Over and Over"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>&#8220;Make them known to your children and your children&#8217;s children&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Judges 3:7<br \/>\nAnd the people of Israel <strong>did what was evil in the sight of the Lord<\/strong>. They forgot the Lord their God and served the Baals and the Asheroth<\/p>\n<p>Deuteronomy 4:9<br \/>\n\u201cOnly take care, and keep your soul diligently, l<strong>est you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life.<\/strong> Make them known to your children and your children&#8217;s children\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Deuteronomy 32:18<br \/>\n<strong>You were unmindful of the Rock that bore you,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> and you forgot the God who gave you birth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Psalms 78:11<br \/>\n<strong>They forgot his works<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> and the wonders that he had shown them<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Psalms 106:7<br \/>\nOur fathers, when they were in Egypt,<br \/>\n<strong>did not consider your wondrous works;<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> they did not remember the abundance of your steadfast love,<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> but rebelled by the sea, at the Red Sea<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It seems like the theme this week has been the same over and over again &#8211; Unmindful &#8211; Forgetting God &#8211; Not Remembering &#8211; Following what they deemed best in their own eyes &#8211; Rebelling &#8211; Doing evil in the sight of God. \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0I keep thinking\u00a0that it does not have to be this way. \u00a0We do have a choice in the matter of serving God. \u00a0However we seem to like to choose self over God. \u00a0Me, myself, I are always wanting to put self first. \u00a0Do I assume I know best? \u00a0Do I think I am able to find satisfaction away from God? \u00a0I have no idea why self keeps pushing to the forefront but I do know that I find life more fulfilling with God leading. \u00a0A \u00a0good start for every day would be for us to chose to \u00a0humbly serve God every day. Keep in mind that self wants to be first and we need\u00a0to die to self every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Make them known to your children and your children&#8217;s children&#8221; Judges 3:7 And the people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord. They forgot the Lord their God and served the Baals and the Asheroth Deuteronomy 4:9 \u201cOnly take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/02\/over-and-over\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Over and Over&#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":[645,985,988,986,402,511,637,989,987],"class_list":["post-598","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-abundance","tag-evil-in-the-sight-of-the-lord","tag-forgot-his-works","tag-lest-you-forget","tag-rebelled","tag-steadfast-love","tag-wonders","tag-wondrous-works","tag-you-forgot-the-god-that-gave-you-birth"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598","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=598"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":613,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/598\/revisions\/613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=598"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=598"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=598"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}