{"id":395,"date":"2019-10-22T11:15:39","date_gmt":"2019-10-22T11:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/?p=395"},"modified":"2019-10-24T12:22:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-24T12:22:49","slug":"the-blessing-is-in-obedience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/2019\/10\/22\/the-blessing-is-in-obedience\/","title":{"rendered":"THE BLESSING IS IN OBEDIENCE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So, he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times<br \/>\nas the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy. ( 2Kgs 5:14)<\/p>\n<p>Elisha had sent a messenger to tell Naaman to go dip himself into Jordan seven times. Naaman, a great man; the commander of the army of the king of Aram felt belittled. According to him , Elisha would have come, called on the name of his God, waved his hands over his spots and cured him his leprosy. (2kgs 5:11) . After some persuasions from his servants, he went into Jordan seven times and was healed.<\/p>\n<p>We may not like it, but we should follow our Savior&#8217;s instructions to the latter .It may sound foolish, but it works. Naaman dipped himself into Jordan seven times and was healed. The blessing is in obedience.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffdBlessed day\ud83d\ude4f\ud83c\udffd<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So, he went down and dipped himself in the Jordan seven times as the man of God had told him, and his flesh was restored and became clean like that of a young boy. ( 2Kgs 5:14) Elisha had sent a messenger to tell Naaman to go dip himself into Jordan seven times. Naaman, a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":396,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":397,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395\/revisions\/397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastoralcarecenter.org\/newsletter\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}