{"id":3146,"date":"2012-05-23T11:10:30","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T11:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tomgilliam.wordpress.com\/?p=3146"},"modified":"2023-09-01T00:26:50","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T00:26:50","slug":"turned-many-to-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/?p=3146","title":{"rendered":"Turned Many To God"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Luke 1:16 and <strong><em>the people whom God fills with the Holy Ghost and the birth of John.<\/em><\/strong> I find in our text the folks that God fills with the Holy Ghost <strong><em>will turn many to the Lord<\/em><\/strong>. I have folks say if I believed salvation was a sovereign act of God alone I would not witness at all. This is a foolish statement. I understand that not only is salvation a sovereign act of God alone but He uses men as the instruments through which He gets the Gospel to those He is pleased to saved. What a blessing to be filled with the Spirit and used to point folks to our Lord.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us muse today from Luke 1:16 and the people whom God fills with the Holy Ghost and the birth of John. I find in our text the folks that [&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-3146","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\/3146","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=3146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5610,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3146\/revisions\/5610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgilliam.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}