{"id":17771,"date":"2025-01-02T01:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=17771"},"modified":"2025-01-02T09:29:12","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T14:29:12","slug":"bible-verse-of-the-day-1-2-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-1-2-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 1-2-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>James 3:15-16 (NKJV) 15 This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. 16 For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there.<\/p>\n<p>So-called wisdom that leads to bitter envy and self-seeking, or selfish ambition, are not from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic.<\/p>\n<p>Self-seeking and bitter envy are characteristics of the unspiritual man. They are the lust of the flesh. They lust, they have wrong desires, and they mess with unclean things which open them up to demonic influences.<\/p>\n<p>Galatians 5:16 (NKJV) 16 I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfill the lust of the flesh.<\/p>\n<p>Those who have Christ, the one who allows his\/her heart to be changed by the Holy Spirit, will walk in good conduct and his\/her works will be done in the meekness of wisdom.<\/p>\n<p>This is the difference between walking in the flesh, living without Christ, or living with Him and walking in the Spirit.<\/p>\n<p>When we become a child of God, His Spirit will rest upon us and give us the wisdom, the understanding, and the strength we need to avoid and defeat the fleshly desires that rise at times.<\/p>\n<p>Isaiah 11:2 (NKJV) 2 The Spirit of the Lord shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and understanding, The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord.<\/p>\n<p>We walk in His wisdom, His understanding, His might and fear. These are the characteristics of a believer; a child of the Most High God. Thank you, Jesus.<\/p>\n<p>Amen.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225900535 BCX0\">Pastor Curt &amp; Pastor Ellie<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225900535 BCX0\">Seven Seas Ministries<\/span><span class=\"SCXW225900535 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225900535 BCX0\">49 N Lamplighters Walk<\/span><span class=\"SCXW225900535 BCX0\">\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225900535 BCX0\">Hampstead, NC 28443<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225900535 BCX0\">401-439-3780<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you know someone who will enjoy this or be encouraged by it, please feel free to share it with them!<\/p>\n<p>To have the Bible Verse of The Day delivered to your inbox each day, please\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.org\/\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0and then enter your email address in the box near the upper left corner of the page.<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Please consider making a\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.org\/donate.php\" data-slimstat=\"5\">Donation.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Get our mobile app here:<span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Android:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/oQ6qa7\" data-slimstat=\"5\">http:\/\/goo.gl\/oQ6qa7<\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Apple:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/apple.co\/2lZdgYy\" data-slimstat=\"5\">http:\/\/apple.co\/2lZdgYy<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James 3:15-16 (NKJV) 15 This wisdom does not descend from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. 16 For where envy and self-seeking exist, confusion and every evil thing are there. So-called wisdom that leads to bitter envy and self-seeking, or selfish ambition, are not from above, but is earthly, sensual, demonic. Self-seeking and bitter envy &#8230; <a title=\"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 1-2-25\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-1-2-25\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 1-2-25\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2005],"tags":[2006,2007],"class_list":["post-17771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-walking-in-the-spirit-2","tag-bible-verses-about-walking-in-the-spirit","tag-what-the-bible-says-about-walking-in-the-spirit"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17771"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17804,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17771\/revisions\/17804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}