{"id":2738,"date":"2016-07-24T16:45:01","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T16:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=2738"},"modified":"2016-07-24T16:45:01","modified_gmt":"2016-07-24T16:45:01","slug":"look-of-a-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/24\/look-of-a-king\/","title":{"rendered":"Look of a King"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u200b<span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;line-height:22.8571px;widows:1;\">Then Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, \u201cThe men you killed at Tabor\u2014what were they like?\u201d \u201cLike you,\u201d they replied. \u201cThey all had the look of a king\u2019s son.\u201d &#8211; Judges 8:18<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For many, the real issue is not the apparent fact that they will die&#8230;but the concern over whether they will truly live before that happens.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In other words: How will you live life before you die?<\/p>\n<p>The men who were killed in Judges 8 walked through life with the swagger and posture of the sons of a king.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Their approach to everything they experienced was framed and coloured by the knowledge and firm belief that their father was the king.<\/p>\n<p>So even when Death drove its carriage to their doorstep, they boarded it in the same manner that they had walked through life: as the sons of a king.<\/p>\n<p>I wonder what would happen if you spent just 1 day or 1 hour fully believing that you were the child of a king&#8230;and then taking the actions that a Royal would take in your specific circumstances.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>By the way, you don&#8217;t need to imagine this, because this is who you are.<\/p>\n<p>Royalty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bThen Gideon asked Zebah and Zalmunna, \u201cThe men you killed at Tabor\u2014what were they like?\u201d \u201cLike you,\u201d they replied. \u201cThey all had the look of a king\u2019s son.\u201d &#8211; Judges 8:18 For many, the real issue is not the apparent fact that they will die&#8230;but the concern over whether they will truly live before that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2016\/07\/24\/look-of-a-king\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Look of a King&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2738\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}