{"id":1830,"date":"2013-02-07T01:00:04","date_gmt":"2013-02-07T06:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=1830"},"modified":"2013-02-06T21:09:12","modified_gmt":"2013-02-07T02:09:12","slug":"bible-verse-of-the-day-2-7-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-2-7-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 2-7-13"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(2 Kings 6:17 NKJV)\u00a0 And Elisha prayed, and said, &#8220;LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.&#8221; Then the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>There are times in life when we just don&#8217;t see things the way God would like us to see it.<\/p>\n<p>The reason is that we are often too scared, negative, doubtful, emotional, or too caught up and busy to see it. But God wants to help us in this area!<\/p>\n<p>Do you ever find yourself asking God over and over, &#8220;what is it?&#8221; So many times we are asking Him to show us what to do or how to handle things and we just can&#8217;t see it no matter how hard we try.<\/p>\n<p>Well, He sure isn&#8217;t ignoring us. It&#8217;s just <i>we <\/i>are not seeing it. We&#8217;re not completely surrendering <i>our<\/i> plan and opening ourselves up to <i>His <\/i>plan.<\/p>\n<p>We have to ask God to open up our eyes, just like Elisha did for his servant; and then, when He opens our eyes to see it, we don&#8217;t 1. try to do it ourselves and 2. run the other way because it looks too hard. But instead, we surrender to Him and say &#8220;Yes Lord&#8221;!<\/p>\n<p>Let God open our eyes today.<\/p>\n<p>Pastor Curt &amp; Pastor Ellie<\/p>\n<p>Seven Seas Ministries<br \/>\nP.O. Box 272<br \/>\nBradford, RI 02808<\/p>\n<p>401-377-5400<\/p>\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 enter your email address in the box near the upper right corner of this page!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(2 Kings 6:17 NKJV)\u00a0 And Elisha prayed, and said, &#8220;LORD, I pray, open his eyes that he may see.&#8221; Then the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw&#8230; There are times in life when we just don&#8217;t see things the way God would like us to see it. The reason is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[375,69],"tags":[624,376,44],"class_list":["post-1830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surrendering-to-god","category-trusting-god-2","tag-seeing-things-gods-way","tag-surrendering-to-god-2","tag-trusting-god"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830","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=1830"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1832,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1830\/revisions\/1832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}