{"id":555,"date":"2009-01-03T00:35:12","date_gmt":"2009-01-03T05:35:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/?p=555"},"modified":"2009-01-03T00:35:28","modified_gmt":"2009-01-03T05:35:28","slug":"dwelling-and-following","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/?p=555","title":{"rendered":"Following and Dwelling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 2 of my journey through the Bible using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youversion.com\" target=\"_blank\">YouVersion.com<\/a>.\u00a0 Our readings for today are Genesis 3-4, Psalm 3,5, and Matthew 3-4.\u00a0 These readings are all familiar, but it is always exciting to see how God can pull out things you have read several times and make them brand new again.<\/p>\n<p>Matthew 4:19 <span id=\"Matt.4.19\" class=\"highlight\">And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Psalm 5:4 <span id=\"Ps.5.4\"><strong class=\"starred\"> <\/strong> For you are not a God who delights in wickedness; evil may not dwell with you.<\/span><span id=\"Ps.5.5\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Connect the verses and you realize that God wants us to follow Him so that we may become fishers of men.\u00a0 However, God does not delight in wickedness.\u00a0 If we are evil or think evil thoughts, we can&#8217;t dwell with Him.\u00a0 Simple truth = great reminder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 2 of my journey through the Bible using YouVersion.com.\u00a0 Our readings for today are Genesis 3-4, Psalm 3,5, and Matthew 3-4.\u00a0 These readings are all familiar, but it is always exciting to see how God can pull out things you have read several times and make them brand new again. Matthew 4:19 And he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/meganstrange.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}