{"id":3414,"date":"2014-07-19T01:00:18","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T05:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/?p=3414"},"modified":"2014-07-18T16:04:56","modified_gmt":"2014-07-18T20:04:56","slug":"bible-verse-of-the-day-7-19-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/bible-verse-of-the-day-7-19-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Bible Verse of The Day &#8211; 7-19-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Proverbs 23:4-5 (NKJV)4 Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! 5 Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; They fly away like an eagle toward heaven.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">Wealth. It&#8217;s something that so many of us chase after, but so few attain.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">What&#8217;s even worse, many of the people who become rich end up losing it all after a period of time. And then they have to start all over again.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">God is not against us being rich or wealthy with material means. In fact, poverty is a trap in and of itself that can be used by the enemy to bring us down to new levels of low.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>But what God\u00a0<\/span><i><span>doesn&#8217;t<\/span><\/i><span>\u00a0want is for us to spend our lives chasing after wealth and missing out on what He\u00a0<\/span><i><span>really<\/span><\/i><span>\u00a0wants us to be doing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">So stop and check yourself today. Are all those hours we&#8217;re working really necessary to support ourselves and our family, or are they simply our own way of chasing after things that we don&#8217;t really need and can&#8217;t really afford?<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">Hmm. Let&#8217;s think about that one and be really honest with ourselves.<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\">Pastor Curt &amp; Pastor Ellie<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Seven Seas Ministries<\/span><br \/>\n<span>P.O. Box 272<\/span><br \/>\n<span>Bradford, RI 02808<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>401-315-0902<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #2c2c29;\">If you know someone who will enjoy this or be encouraged by it, please feel free to share it with them!<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #2c2c29;\">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>Proverbs 23:4-5 (NKJV)4 Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your own understanding, cease! 5 Will you set your eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings; They fly away like an eagle toward heaven. Wealth. It&#8217;s something that so many of us chase after, but so few attain. What&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[141],"tags":[1598,1597,144,1599],"class_list":["post-3414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obtaining-wealth","tag-chasing-after-riches","tag-chasing-after-wealth","tag-obtaining-wealth-2","tag-working-to-become-rich"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3414","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=3414"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3416,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3414\/revisions\/3416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mybibleverseoftheday.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}