{"id":563,"date":"2015-06-15T18:11:07","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T18:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=563"},"modified":"2015-06-18T02:52:24","modified_gmt":"2015-06-18T02:52:24","slug":"did-you-know-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=563","title":{"rendered":"Did You Know? #3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What did the Lord mean when He said we should take up our cross daily and follow Him? \u00a0What is the purpose of a cross? \u00a0Did you know that a cross is for the purpose of dying?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Christian&#8217;s cross is for the purpose of dying to self. \u00a0Having trouble obeying God&#8217;s word?\u00a0\u00a0The flip side to the coin of obedience is death&#8230;&#8230;.dying to self. \u00a0The song writer put it this way; <em>&#8220;Not my will but thine Lord,&#8230;..lead me to Calvary.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8220;I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.&#8221;<\/em> Gal. 2:20<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What did the Lord mean when He said we should take up our cross daily and follow Him? \u00a0What is the purpose of a cross? \u00a0Did you know that a cross is for the purpose of dying? The Christian&#8217;s cross is for the purpose of dying to self. \u00a0Having trouble obeying God&#8217;s word?\u00a0\u00a0The flip side &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/?p=563\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Did You Know? #3<\/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\/563"}],"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=563"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":570,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563\/revisions\/570"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=563"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=563"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leadinghorsestowater.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=563"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}