{"id":333,"date":"2014-08-24T06:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-08-24T06:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/?p=333"},"modified":"2014-08-23T02:32:51","modified_gmt":"2014-08-23T02:32:51","slug":"courage-through-jesus-christ","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/?p=333","title":{"rendered":"Courage through Jesus Christ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Crosses-websized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-273\" src=\"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Crosses-websized-300x190.jpg\" alt=\"Crosses websized\" width=\"300\" height=\"190\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Proverbs 28:1 (NIV) <\/strong>The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV) Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV) For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark 15:43 (NIV) Joseph of Arimathea, a prominent member of the Council, who was himself waiting for the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for Jesus' body.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>John 11:16 (NIV) Then Thomas (called Didymus) said to the rest of the disciples, \"Let us also go, that we may die with him.\"<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>And having thus chosen our course, let us renew our trust in God and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) (Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Proverbs 28:1 (NIV) The wicked man flees though no one pursues, but the righteous are as bold as a lion. 1 Corinthians 16:13 (NIV) Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be men of courage; be strong. 2 Timothy 1:7 (NIV) For God did not give us a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/?p=333\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions\/334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foresthillbaptistva.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}