{"id":1812,"date":"2011-01-14T18:12:00","date_gmt":"2011-01-14T18:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=1812"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:27:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:27:39","slug":"gods-expectant-call1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=1812","title":{"rendered":"Gods Expectant Call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from\u00a0Amos 3:2\u00a0and <strong><em>God&#8217;s call<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0We have looked at the fact it involves an edifying call,\u00a0effectual call, and an exclusive\u00a0call. We want to see today\u00a0it involves\u00a0<strong><em>an expectant call<\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0God&#8217;s call of divine election is not an excuse to sin, but it is God expecting out of us holy\u00a0living. God expects us to love Him with all our soul, heart, and might. The songwriter said <strong><em>when\u00a0he surveyed what God has done for\u00a0him it demands my soul, my life, and my all.<\/em><\/strong> I fear I&#8217;m giving God a whole lot less than what\u00a0He is\u00a0expecting from me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse again today from\u00a0Amos 3:2\u00a0and God&#8217;s call.\u00a0We have looked at the fact it involves an edifying call,\u00a0effectual call, and an exclusive\u00a0call. We want to see today\u00a0it involves\u00a0an expectant [&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-1812","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\/1812","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=1812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5996,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1812\/revisions\/5996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}