{"id":3805,"date":"2017-05-21T05:46:20","date_gmt":"2017-05-21T05:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/2017\/05\/21\/take-what-gods-given-you\/"},"modified":"2017-05-21T05:46:20","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T05:46:20","slug":"take-what-gods-given-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2017\/05\/21\/take-what-gods-given-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Take what God&#8217;s given you"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u200b<span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">And ye shall drive out the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it. &#8211; Numbers 33:53<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">Winning the lottery is only the first step. You still need to show up to collect the money.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">Ordering a meal in a restaurant is only the beginning. You still have to eat the food once it&#8217;s served.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">And God giving you a promise, or giving you dominion or giving you access is only step 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">Step 2 is that you need to take possession of what He&#8217;s given you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">Take what He&#8217;s given you.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">Take:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Capture or gain possession of by force or military means<\/li>\n<li>Lay hold of (something) with one&#8217;s hands; reach for and hold<\/li>\n<li>Dispossess someone of something; steal or illicitly remove<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">In other words, once God gives you something, you have got to exert effort and intention in order to lay hold of it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(253,254,255);color:rgb(0,19,32);font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:17.6px;\">You&#8217;ve <i>got<\/i> to <b>actively<\/b> set out to take it and live in it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#001320\"><span style=\"font-size:17.6px;background-color:rgb(253,254,255);\">&#8220;By wise counsel wage war.&#8221; (Proverbs 20:18)<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#001320\"><span style=\"font-size:17.6px;background-color:rgb(253,254,255);\">Yes it&#8217;s yours, but <i>you<\/i> have to show up to take it.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#001320\"><span style=\"font-size:17.6px;background-color:rgb(253,254,255);\">So the good news about those dreams, desires, visions &nbsp;and aches in your soul&#8230;is that God has given them to you.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#001320\"><span style=\"font-size:17.6px;background-color:rgb(253,254,255);\">All you have to do is decide to take possession of what God has already given you.<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#001320\"><span style=\"font-size:17.6px;background-color:rgb(253,254,255);\">You&#8217;re not waiting on God. God is waiting on you.&nbsp;<\/span><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u200bAnd ye shall drive out the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it. &#8211; Numbers 33:53 Winning the lottery is only the first step. 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