{"id":1681,"date":"2010-12-03T12:57:00","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1681"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:28:08","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:28:08","slug":"restoring-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1681","title":{"rendered":"Restoring Place"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us mused today from Hosea 14:4 and\u00a0<strong><em>a restoring\u00a0p<\/em><\/strong>lace. The Lord promised us when we return\u00a0He will heal our\u00a0backsliding. The word<strong><em> heal <\/em><\/strong>speaks of spiritual healing. When a person has an infection\u00a0an it is\u00a0left untreated it will soon cause\u00a0weakness and then collapse. When\u00a0sin is not dealt with it will cause\u00a0a spiritual infection and\u00a0grows quietly bringing in a\u00a0loss of spiritual appetite, which creates weakness and finally total spiritual collapse. I think the Lord we can draw nigh\u00a0to Him and He will draw nigh to us. Peter&#8217;s fall begins\u00a0in the garden\u00a0with sleeping when he should have been praying. He was fighting when he should have been trusting and finally ended in total denial of our Lord Jesus Christ.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us mused today from Hosea 14:4 and\u00a0a restoring\u00a0place. The Lord promised us when we return\u00a0He will heal our\u00a0backsliding. The word heal speaks of spiritual healing. When a person has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog","category-musings-from-the-motel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1681"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6034,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1681\/revisions\/6034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}