{"id":3148,"date":"2020-10-09T02:15:57","date_gmt":"2020-10-09T02:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=3148"},"modified":"2021-04-21T00:27:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T00:27:25","slug":"the-first-act-of-obedience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=3148","title":{"rendered":"The First Act of Obedience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our first act of obedience to God is trusting Him for salvation.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Behold, God is <\/strong><\/em><strong>my\u00a0salvation; I<\/strong> <em><strong>will trust, and not be afraid: fo<\/strong><\/em><b>r\u00a0<\/b><em><b>the\u00a0LORD\u00a0JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my\u00a0salvation.<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><strong>Isaiah 12:2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>\u00a0(A Psalm of David.)\u00a0The\u00a0LORD\u00a0is my light and my\u00a0salvation; whom shall I fear?\u00a0the\u00a0LORD\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em>Psalm 27:1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>The\u00a0LORD\u00a0is my strength and song, and is become my\u00a0salvation.\u00a0<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Psalm118:14<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved.<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Acts 4:12<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Jesus saith unto him,\u00a0<span class=\"jesus\">I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 cometh unto the Father, but by me.<\/span>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/em>John 14:6<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>But as many as received him (Messiah Jesus), to them gave he power to become the sons of God,\u00a0even\u00a0to them that believe on his name: Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.\u00a0 John 1:12&amp;13<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>&#8230;let the word of Christ dwell in you richly&#8230;<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our first act of obedience to God is trusting Him for salvation. Behold, God is my\u00a0salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for\u00a0the\u00a0LORD\u00a0JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my\u00a0salvation.\u00a0\u00a0Isaiah 12:2 \u00a0(A Psalm of David.)\u00a0The\u00a0LORD\u00a0is my light and my\u00a0salvation; whom shall I fear?\u00a0the\u00a0LORD\u00a0is\u00a0the\u00a0strength of my life; of whom shall I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=3148\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The First Act of Obedience<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3148"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3410,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3148\/revisions\/3410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}