{"id":72787,"date":"2019-09-19T04:13:04","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T09:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prayingpint.com\/?p=72787"},"modified":"2019-09-13T17:20:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-13T22:20:28","slug":"3-q","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/19\/3-q\/","title":{"rendered":"3.q.  For God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">Ezra 7:27<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, who put such a thing as this into the heart of the king, to beautify the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem, and who extended to me his steadfast love before the king and his counselors, and before all the king&#8217;s mighty officers. I took courage, for the hand of the Lord my God was on me, and I gathered leading men from Israel to go up with me.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:16.2.12\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Nehemiah 2:12<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Then I arose in the night, I and a few men with me. And I told no one what my God had put into my heart to do for Jerusalem.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:16.7.5\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Nehemiah 7:5<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0Then my God put it into my heart to assemble the nobles and the officials and the people to be enrolled by genealogy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:47.8.16\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>2 Corinthians 8:16<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0But thanks be to God, who put into the heart of Titus the same earnest care I have for you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:58.8.10\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Hebrews 8:10<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:59.1.17\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>James 1:17<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shadow due to change.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:58.10.16\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Hebrews 10:16<\/b><\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u201cThis is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, declares the Lord: I will put my laws on their hearts, and write them on their minds,\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><a href=\"verseid:66.17.17\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Revelation 17:17<\/b><\/span><\/a><b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0for God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"p2\">Have you ever reflected back on something that you have been compelled to do and know without a doubt that it was from God stirring in your heart to do it?<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>When we are seeking and desiring God with all our heart, mind, and soul is when I think we see the hand of God working and directing us.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Do you ever wonder about those who God uses who are apart from Him and they have to wonder why they are spurred to think and do something?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">It is so powerful and encouraging to know it is God leading us.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We don\u2019t have to have any worries or anxious thoughts.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>We just need to obey continue with what He has given us to do.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder if we are able to discern and know it is of His leading if we are lukewarm and complacent in our commitment and service to Him.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder how our faith grows when we do not have an ability to see and hear His leading in our life.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder how we mature into leaders, teachers, and parents if we are not intentionally choosing to seek and desire Him.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder what is leading our thought life.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder what is leading our decisions and actions.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Certainly if it is not God\u2019s word it comes from the world and culture we live in.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>I wonder if we are believing lies of this world and thinking they are the truth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Choose to stay fully committed and close to Him.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Study His word and be an active tool for His plans and purposes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ezra 7:27\u00a0 Blessed be the Lord, the God of our fathers, who put such a thing as this into the heart of the king, to beautify the house of the Lord that is in Jerusalem, and who extended to me his steadfast love before the king and his counselors, and before all the king&#8217;s mighty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/2019\/09\/19\/3-q\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;3.q.  For God has put it into their hearts to carry out his purpose by being of one mind&#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":[11584,11586,2819,97,3161,9059,372,11581,11578,4936,6202,11583,11580,11579,11585,373,5508,11582,511,3100],"class_list":["post-72787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-prayers","tag-be-my-people","tag-carry-out-his-purpose-by-being-of-one-mind","tag-courage","tag-covenant","tag-declares","tag-ezra","tag-good-gift","tag-i-told-no-one","tag-into-the-heart","tag-israel","tag-jerusalem","tag-laws-into-their-minds","tag-leading-men","tag-mighty-officers","tag-no-variation-or-shadow-due-to-change","tag-perfect-gift","tag-put-into-my-heart","tag-put-into-the-heart-of-titus","tag-steadfast-love","tag-write-them-on-their-hearts"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72787","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=72787"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72790,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72787\/revisions\/72790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.prayingpint.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}