{"id":1792,"date":"2011-01-09T13:12:20","date_gmt":"2011-01-09T13:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1792"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:39","slug":"a-question-about-a-snare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1792","title":{"rendered":"A Question About A Snare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Amos 3:5 and<strong><em> a question about a snare<\/em><\/strong>. The question is\u00a0<strong><em>can one be taken up in\u00a0a snare\u00a0from the earth, and \u00a0have taken nothing at all.<\/em><\/strong> We know that a trap doesn&#8217;t spring unless it has its prey. I fear that many of us have been caught in Satan&#8217;s trap and we have never heard it spring. How often in\u00a0my pride\u00a0I&#8217;ve been trapped by Satan and will not admit it. Satan&#8217;s greatest trick\u00a0for God&#8217;s people is to keep the status quo of\u00a0 never growing or going \u00a0further in being like Christ. This is the greatest of all tricks. If Satan can keep us in this trap he loves it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Amos 3:5 and a question about a snare. The question is\u00a0can one be taken up in\u00a0a snare\u00a0from the earth, and \u00a0have taken nothing at all. [&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-1792","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\/1792","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=1792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6001,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1792\/revisions\/6001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}