{"id":2839,"date":"2016-08-01T07:59:28","date_gmt":"2016-08-01T07:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/?p=2839"},"modified":"2016-08-01T07:59:28","modified_gmt":"2016-08-01T07:59:28","slug":"the-bear-went-over-the-mountain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2016\/08\/01\/the-bear-went-over-the-mountain\/","title":{"rendered":"The bear went over the mountain"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yahweh Elohim<\/i><\/b> had formed all the wild animals and all the birds out of the ground. Then he brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called each creature became its name. – Genesis 2:19<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

According to the song<\/a>, “The bear went over the mountain…to see what he could see.”<\/p>\n

But before he went over the mountain, back in Genesis, God took him down to Adam, to see what he would say, to see what Adam would call it.<\/p>\n

God being omniscient (1 John 3:20), already knew what Adam would say.<\/p>\n

But He still wanted to\u00a0see<\/em>, to experience the moment of Adam doing what God knew He was already going to do…because God had designed Him to be able to do it.<\/p>\n

It’s the same with you.<\/p>\n

You are fearfully and wonderfully made. You are an awesome creature full of unlimited potential.\u00a0You were born to win.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

All that remains is seeing, experiencing and enjoying the visible manifestation of who you really are, and what you are truly capable of doing.<\/p>\n

And that’s what God is working on through all the things He brings your way.<\/p>\n

The bear hasn’t come to kill you.<\/a> He’s come so that God – and you – can see what you’ll do with it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Yahweh Elohim had formed all the wild animals and all the birds out of the ground. Then he brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called each creature became its name. – Genesis 2:19 According to the song, “The bear went over the mountain…to see what he … <\/p>\n

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