{"id":447,"date":"2011-08-04T10:57:44","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T15:57:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=447"},"modified":"2014-12-16T11:21:42","modified_gmt":"2014-12-16T17:21:42","slug":"cast-off-the-grave-clothes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/?p=447","title":{"rendered":"Cast off the Grave Clothes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John 11:1-46<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> I: &#8220;He whom Thou Lovest is Sick.&#8221;:<\/strong><br \/>\n1. His family was moved by his sickness.<br \/>\n2. His friends went to tell Jesus.<br \/>\n3. Jesus was slow in coming.<br \/>\n4. Jesus wept and groaned.<\/p>\n<p><strong> II: &#8220;Take Ye Away the Stone.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. The stone sealed the grave.<br \/>\n2. There was something for them to do.<br \/>\n3. They exercised their faith by rolling away the stone.<br \/>\n4. Many times we stop the mighty power of God by refusing to remove the stone.<br \/>\n5. The Psalms spoke of stones to be removed, ungodly counsel, standing in the way of sinners, the seat of the scornful.<br \/>\n6. There are stones of indifference, neglect, procrastination, and plain sin.<\/p>\n<p><strong> III: &#8220;Loose Him and Let Him go.&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n1. His hands were bound, when he came from the grave, the Lord wanted his hands turned loose.<br \/>\n2. His feet were to be freed to serve the Lord.<br \/>\n3. His face was to see, speak and hear for the Lord.<br \/>\n4. The grave clothes will hinder our hands feet and face.<\/p>\n<p><strong> They bind us to the Old Life and speak to the World that we have not forgotten nor cast off the old man.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><input id=\"gwProxy\" type=\"hidden\" \/><input id=\"jsProxy\" onclick=\"jsCall();\" type=\"hidden\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John 11:1-46 I: &#8220;He whom Thou Lovest is Sick.&#8221;: 1. His family was moved by his sickness. 2. His friends went to tell Jesus. 3. Jesus was slow in coming. 4. Jesus wept and groaned. II: &#8220;Take Ye Away the Stone.&#8221; 1. The stone sealed the grave. 2. There was something for them to do. [&hellip;]<\/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-447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447"}],"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=447"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1617,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447\/revisions\/1617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgefindley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}