{"id":4048,"date":"2019-02-21T15:12:37","date_gmt":"2019-02-21T15:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/2019\/02\/21\/the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread\/"},"modified":"2019-02-21T15:12:37","modified_gmt":"2019-02-21T15:12:37","slug":"the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/21\/the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread\/","title":{"rendered":"The best thing since sliced bread"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none;text-align:left;\">Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them,<span> <\/span><\/span><i class=\"add\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;\">even<\/i><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none;text-align:left;\"><span> <\/span>to the children of Israel.<\/span> &#8211; Joshua 1:2<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>For the children of Israel, Moses was the best thing since sliced bread&#8230;a few thousands years ahead of the invention of sliced bread.<\/p>\n<p>Moses led them out of Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>Moses led them across the Red Sea.<\/p>\n<p>Moses brought an end to over 400 years of slavery.<\/p>\n<p>And then Moses, the servant of the Lord&#8230;died.<\/p>\n<p>His time came to an end.<\/p>\n<p>What had brought the Israelites up to the Promised Land was no longer there to take them <i>into <\/i>the Promised Land.<\/p>\n<p>What got them here would not be what took them there.<\/p>\n<p>And that was okay.<\/p>\n<p>Because they had Joshua.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s okay, because as amazing as the old thing was, God&#8217;s got a Joshua and a Caleb anmany other new &#8220;best things&#8221; that He can use to help you possess your Promised Land.<\/p>\n<p>Even though you don&#8217;t have Moses, you can still go in to possess it with Joshua.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moses my servant is dead; now therefore arise, go over this Jordan, thou, and all this people, unto the land which I do give to them, even to the children of Israel. &#8211; Joshua 1:2 For the children of Israel, Moses was the best thing since sliced bread&#8230;a few thousands years ahead of the invention &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2019\/02\/21\/the-best-thing-since-sliced-bread\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The best thing since sliced bread&#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-4048","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\/4048","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=4048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}