{"id":9657,"date":"2022-03-03T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T03:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9657"},"modified":"2022-03-03T00:16:55","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T00:16:55","slug":"why-not-rely-on-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faithprescription.com\/?p=9657","title":{"rendered":"WHY NOT RELY ON GOD?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0<\/strong>What do you rely on to live life to the glory of God?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>John 1<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The word of God is God.<br \/><strong><em>John 1:1\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>confirms,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Why not choose to live life by relying upon the word of God that has been since the beginning?<br \/><strong><em>John 1:2<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0mentions,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;He was in the beginning with God.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Why not rely on the word of God that creates all created on earth?<br \/><strong><em>John 1:3<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0mentions,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;All things were made through Him, and without Him nothing was made that was made.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Why not give yourself to the word of God to gain life, the light of God?<br \/><strong><em>John 1:4<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0speaks to all,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;In Him was life, and the life was the light of men.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>What do you rely on to live life to the glory of God?<br \/>Why not rely on God?<br \/>Relying on the word of God is relying on God to experience healing and deliverance.<br \/><strong><em>Psalm 107:20<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0testifies to the word of God,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;He sent His word and healed them, And delivered them from their destructions.&#8221;\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><br \/>Relying on God is the character of those who know God.<br \/>Knowing about God does not know God to understand why to rely on God.<br \/>Relying upon God is the character of one with wisdom and knowledge encased in the word of God.<br \/><strong><em>Proverbs 2:6\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>records,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;For the Lord gives wisdom; From His mouth come knowledge and understanding.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/><strong><em>Ecclesiastes 7:12<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0states,<strong><em>\u00a0&#8220;For wisdom is a defense as money is a defense, But the excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/><strong><em>Isaiah 33:6<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0points out,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;Wisdom and knowledge will be the stability of your times, And the strength of salvation; The fear of the Lord is His treasure.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>The reasons to rely on God are written all over the pages of the Bible.<br \/>One that learns from the word of God shall know to rely on God.<br \/><strong><em>Romans 15:4<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0records for all:\u00a0<strong><em>\u201cFor whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.\u201d<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0<br \/>One that will begin to spend time in the word of God shall know to rely on God continually, not to become a victim of evil.<br \/>Without a doubt, relying on God will experience the safety of abiding in the presence of God.<br \/><strong><em>Psalm 91:1-2<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0records,\u00a0<strong><em>&#8220;He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.&#8221;<\/em><\/strong><br \/>The secret of God is the word of God.<br \/>Relying on the word of God is entering to dwell and abide in the presence of God.<br \/>Gain a hiding place in the word of God by relying on it.<br \/>Relying on God will not fail.\u00a0<br \/>In this wicked world, hiding is not evidence of weakness but applying wisdom.\u00a0<br \/>Today, learn and know to rely on the word of God, to be hiding trust and hope in God.<br \/>Speak to the month, call it: the month of relying on God.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Prayer for today:<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Ask for understanding, to know to always rely on God.<\/em>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAITH CAPSULE:\u00a0What do you rely on to live life to the glory of God? 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