{"id":4041,"date":"2021-06-13T06:45:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-13T10:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=4041"},"modified":"2021-06-04T15:35:26","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T19:35:26","slug":"divine-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/?p=4041","title":{"rendered":"Divine Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171226_132600-e1527875479712.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3668 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171226_132600-e1527875479712-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171226_132600-e1527875479712-169x300.jpg 169w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171226_132600-e1527875479712-768x1365.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.theprodigalpig.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171226_132600-e1527875479712-576x1024.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Me:&nbsp; How are you feeling about riding with Brady?<\/p>\n<p>Prodigal:&nbsp; I&#8217;m as nervous as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs.<\/p>\n<p>Me:&nbsp; HAHA, well just hold on and I will share to distract your thoughts.<\/p>\n<p>This is from the book&nbsp; All of Grace by C.H. Spurgeon<\/p>\n<p>A silly servant, who is told to open a door, puts his shoulder against it and pushes with all his might, but the door does not stir, and he cannot enter, whatever strength he uses.&nbsp; Another comes with a key, easily unlocks the door, and enters immediately.&nbsp; Those who would be saved by works are pushing at heaven&#8217;s gate without result, but faith is the key that opens the gate at once.<\/p>\n<p>O sing unto the LORD a new song; for he hath done marvellous things:&nbsp; his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.<\/p>\n<p>Psalm 98:1<\/p>\n<p>Jennifer Van Allen<\/p>\n<p>www.theprodigalpig.com<\/p>\n<p>www.faithincounseling.org<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Me:&nbsp; How are you feeling about riding with Brady? Prodigal:&nbsp; I&#8217;m as nervous as a cat in a room full of rocking chairs. Me:&nbsp; HAHA, well just hold on and I will share to distract your thoughts. This is from the book&nbsp; All of Grace by C.H. 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