{"id":3085,"date":"2014-04-04T01:00:26","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T05:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=3085"},"modified":"2014-04-03T23:00:39","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T03:00:39","slug":"bible-verse-of-the-day-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Verse of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(John 14:15 NKJV)\u00a0 &#8220;If you love Me, keep My commandments.<\/p>\n<p>Jesus is very simple and to the point, isn&#8217;t He? That&#8217;s what I love about Him. He doesn&#8217;t complicate these things.<\/p>\n<p>Why would He? So we can&#8217;t understand what He is trying to tell us? No&#8230;He tells it like it is.<\/p>\n<p>There is nothing complicated about this verse. Jesus is saying to follow Him in all that He tells us to do. We shouldn&#8217;t just say it, or preach it. Anyone can do that.<\/p>\n<p>We need to take the things He teaches us in His word, the Holy Bible, and walk it out&#8230; be a follower of Christ. This will show Him that we really do love Him and we are not just saying it because that&#8217;s how they do it in church.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s be careful that we don&#8217;t get stuck in a rut, just mimicking what other Christians say or what we&#8217;ve been taught to say. Let&#8217;s make sure what we say and do is REAL, straight from our own hearts.<\/p>\n<p>(3 John 1:4 NKJV)\u00a0 I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.<\/p>\n<p>Walking in truth is <b><i>knowing <\/i><\/b>who it is that we love, and we can tell this by watching <i>our <\/i>actions. Our <i>actions<\/i> and <i>thoughts<\/i> will show us the truth about who and what we really love.<\/p>\n<p>Keep <b><i>His<\/i><\/b> commandments 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>401-315-0902<\/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>(John 14:15 NKJV)\u00a0 &#8220;If you love Me, keep My commandments. Jesus is very simple and to the point, isn&#8217;t He? That&#8217;s what I love about Him. He doesn&#8217;t complicate these things. Why would He? So we can&#8217;t understand what He is trying to tell us? No&#8230;He tells it like it is. There is nothing complicated &#8230; <a title=\"Bible Verse of The Day\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-4\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Bible Verse of The Day\">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":[1349],"tags":[1146,1350,1351],"class_list":["post-3085","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-following-jesus","tag-following-christ","tag-following-jesus-2","tag-following-the-commands-jesus-gave"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3085","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=3085"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3087,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3085\/revisions\/3087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}