{"id":3985,"date":"2018-09-24T15:32:10","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T15:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/2018\/09\/24\/running-with-horses\/"},"modified":"2018-09-24T15:32:10","modified_gmt":"2018-09-24T15:32:10","slug":"running-with-horses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2018\/09\/24\/running-with-horses\/","title":{"rendered":"Running with horses"},"content":{"rendered":"

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and <\/span><\/span>if<\/i>in the land of peace, <\/span><\/span>wherein<\/i> <\/span>thou trustedst, <\/span><\/span>they wearied thee<\/i>, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?<\/span> – Jeremiah 12:5<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

You were created to be the head and not the tail, above and not beneath.<\/p>\n

And yet your reality may look like a lot of opposition, struggle and contentions on every side.<\/p>\n

God’s not opposing you or sending problems to teach you something…this is just part of dealing with Life in a world that’s in rebellion against God.<\/p>\n

In this world you will have trouble, but be of good cheer, I have overcome the world…<\/i><\/p>\n

The troubles you’re facing are the footmen training you to run with horses.<\/p>\n

God’s not sending the trouble so you can get better…the trouble is part of living in this world.<\/p>\n

But He does work all things together for your good…and no matter what is thrown at you, He’s committed to you being blessed by the things that were sent to curse you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and ifin the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan? – Jeremiah 12:5 You were created to be the head and not the tail, … <\/p>\n

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