{"id":2445,"date":"2006-10-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faithprescription.gleeckit.com\/2006\/10\/28\/reason\/"},"modified":"2006-10-28T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-28T00:00:00","slug":"reason","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=2445","title":{"rendered":"Reason"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><i>Reason< ?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>1 Samuel 15<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In every God\u00d5s given assignment, when your purpose is for personal gain, you will gain distraction. Distraction from God is an indirect decision to fail. God sent Samuel to King Saul of < ?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>Israel. <b><i>1 Samuel 15:3, \u00d2Now go and attack Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and do not spare them. But kill both man and woman, infant and nursing child, ox and sheep, camel and donkey\u00d3<\/i><\/b> The command was to do; Saul\u00d5s desire was to undo. He had his own reason for God and not the reason of God for Him. When you begin to have your reason for God instead of God\u00d5s reason for you, you have indirectly or directly taken the position of God, and your purpose has overtaken God\u00d5s gain. Saul did not destroy as directed by God\u00d5s command. <b><i>1 Samuel 15:9, \u00d2But Saul and the people spared Agag and the best of the sheep, the oxen, the fatlings, the lambs, and all that was good and were unwilling to utterly destroy them. But everything despised and worthless, that they utterly destroyed.\u00d3<\/i><\/b> You have no business to change His given reason for His assignment. Ask God to give you the grace to carry out what He trust you for. When you fully persecute His reason, you will pass, and when you fail before Him, He will regret sending you. <b><i>1 Samuel 15:11, \u00d2\u00d4I greatly regret that I have set up Saul as king, for he has turned back from following Me and he has not performed My commandments\u00d5<\/i><\/b> <b><i>And it grieved Samuel, and he cried out to the LORD all night.\u00d3<\/i><\/b> God always has a reason for His command. Ask God to help you not to violate His reason.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reason< ?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> 1 Samuel 15 &nbsp; In every God\u00d5s given assignment, when your purpose is for personal gain, you will gain distraction. Distraction from God is an indirect decision to fail. God sent Samuel to King Saul of < ?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>Israel. 1 Samuel 15:3, \u00d2Now go and attack Amalek, and utterly destroy &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=2445\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reason<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-devotions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}