{"id":1193,"date":"2011-12-15T22:30:48","date_gmt":"2011-12-16T04:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=1193"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:09","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:09","slug":"consider-the-steward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=1193","title":{"rendered":"Consider the Steward"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Deuteronomy 8:1-20, Leviticus 26<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I: &#8220;And you shall remember&#8230;&#8221; vs. 2.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Remember the bondage of Egypt.<br \/>\n2. Remember the whip of the Taskmaster.<br \/>\n3. Remember the death of children by Pharoah.<br \/>\n4. But remember how God defeated the Gods of Egypt.<!--more--><br \/>\n5. Remember how He led you thru 40 yrs.<br \/>\n6. Remember you are now humble and tested.<br \/>\n7. Remember that man doesn&#8217;t live by bread alone.<br \/>\n8. God supplied your every need.<\/p>\n<p><strong>II: &#8220;Into a good land.&#8221; vs. 7.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. A land of brooks, fountains, and springs.<br \/>\n2. A land of wheat, barley, vines, fig trees and pomegranates, of olive trees and honey.<br \/>\n3. You will never hunger for bread.<br \/>\n4. There is iron and copper for your use.<\/p>\n<p><strong>III: &#8220;Take Heed lest you forget.&#8221; vs. 11.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. That the land belongs to God.<br \/>\n2. That God controls the Weather.<br \/>\n3. That carelessness and slothfulness can bring disaster.<br \/>\n4. &#8220;When you have eaten and are full.&#8221; It&#8217;s easy to gorget God when we have plenty.<br \/>\n5. &#8220;You forget the Lord.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>IV: Consider the Steward.<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Every man is a steward &#8211; He really owns nothing.<br \/>\n2. God has never turned over His right as owner.<br \/>\n3. God expects man to recognize his stewardship.<br \/>\n4. God expects man to do something about that Stewardship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deuteronomy 8:1-20, Leviticus 26 I: &#8220;And you shall remember&#8230;&#8221; vs. 2. 1. Remember the bondage of Egypt. 2. Remember the whip of the Taskmaster. 3. Remember the death of children by Pharoah. 4. But remember how God defeated the Gods of Egypt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1357,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1193\/revisions\/1357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}