{"id":1386,"date":"2017-08-28T10:01:06","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T15:01:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/?p=1386"},"modified":"2017-08-28T10:04:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T15:04:20","slug":"what-is-it-going-to-take","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/2017\/08\/28\/what-is-it-going-to-take\/","title":{"rendered":"What Is It Going to Take"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1387 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Not-Ashamed.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Not-Ashamed.png 236w, https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Not-Ashamed-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/>What\u2019s it Going to Take?<\/h6>\n<h6>What would it take to cause you to change the way you think, talk, walk and live\u2026?<\/h6>\n<h6>What would it take for you to completely turn around and walk a different road and give\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Your heart to someone you\u2019ve never met\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>And Yet\u2026He knows all about you&#8230;<\/h6>\n<h6>You\u2019ve heard the <em>old, old, story\u2026how a Savior came from glory, how he made the lame to walk again and caused the blind to see\u2026How he gave his life on Calvary to save a wretch like me\u2026.<\/em><\/h6>\n<h6>God I pray for people today. I pray they will feel the sting of sin\u2019s ugly hand and see that it robs them of their youth and puts pain on them in old age\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>You never said sin wasn\u2019t fun\u2026you just said, \u201cDon\u2019t do it.\u201d<\/h6>\n<h6>You knew what sin would do to the body and soul and spirit.<\/h6>\n<h6>A lie is a lie. Satan came to steal, kill and destroy\u2026but Jesus came to give us life, a full, wonderful, life.<\/h6>\n<h6>I pray, Lord Jesus that your conviction and great love will fall on America, on each individual that eyes will be opened and hearts will be changed. I pray that a grief so severe will strike their hearts and minds that they will cry out to you\u2026a cry that has not been heard since the beginning of time\u2026I pray hearts will fear and tremble at the things you will send to cause them to humble themselves before you Oh God, and know that you are Truth and Life and the only Way\u2026Jesus I pray that your Holy Spirit will once again fill the hearts of men and women and children and that your Holy Wind will shake the very foundations of Churches and homes all across America and true repentance will penetrate hearts and lives will once again turn to you and follow you in purity and grace\u2026I pray that those who are seeking for more of you will experience the <em>tongues of fire<\/em> with a <em>Holy Heavenly Language<\/em> that all unbelievers will hear, and know, the wonderful things of God being spoken in their own languages\u2026send <em>holy dreams and visions<\/em> to those non-famous people, people who are unknown because their hearts have cried out to you in <em>holy repentance<\/em>. Those whose hearts could not be tainted with worldly goods or enticed with the devils schemes\u2026raise up powerful <em>Holy Ghost filled people<\/em> that will not back down or be silenced by religious scribes and Pharisees\u2026Let God Arise and His enemies be SCATTERED!!!! PRAISE THE NAME OF JESUS!!!<\/h6>\n<h6>God forgive us and SAVE us from these days of evil\u2026where people call good, evil, and evil, good\u2026there are wars and pestilence and floods and famine\u2026there are murders and thieves\u2026people, killing people, over a slice of bread\u2026and thinking nothing of taking a life\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Oh God, Oh God, I beseech you, I cry out to you in much tears and groaning\u2019s\u2026for the souls of people everywhere\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Lord we need you\u2026our world is sick and perverse\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Life goes on and souls are dying headed straight for hell\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Great floods and fires and wars continue\u2026men killing men, women killing women\u2026children rebellious to their parents and parents go into rages with their children\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Abandoned, sickness, cancer, diseases, even the animals cry out for you\u2026such abuse\u2026<\/h6>\n<h6>Last days\u2026yes! But people have been hearing, <em>these are<\/em> <em>the last days<\/em> for thousands of years\u2026they don\u2019t realize it has been your great mercy and love sparing life, so that people have the opportunity to come to you\u2026Just like the days of Noah\u2026people were marrying and given in marriage\u2026life went on as usual\u2026they kept right on sinning, right on rebelling, right on living their own selfish ways, deigning God and living in putrid disgusting lives\u2026until\u2026the rain began to fall and the waters began to rise\u2026but it was too late\u2026you shut the door of the ark and only eight souls were saved from death\u2026because they believed you, God!<\/h6>\n<h6>Look at the world\u2026it is in total chaos and destruction\u2026why? Because hearts are evil and will not listen to the Words of God spoken\u2026Jesus is saying, \u201cCome unto me all of you who are weary and heavy laden and I will give you rest\u2026\u201d<\/h6>\n<h6>Just look around, can\u2019t you see\u2026the world is not going to get better\u2026but you can\u2026What is it going to take\u2026? Do not put off the Holy Spirit, he is tugging at your heart, open the door and let him in. Then live your life pleasing to the Lord. Death is coming\u2026it is coming for everyone\u2026but those whose hearts are covered with the Blood of Jesus will not die\u2026we will life forever with Him! Amen<\/h6>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: right;\">~Marla Shaw O\u2019Neill August 28, 2017<\/h6>\n<h6><em><span class=\"passage-display-bcv\">Ephesians 5:15-20 <\/span><span class=\"passage-display-version\">New International Version (NIV)<\/span><\/em><\/h6>\n<h6><em><span id=\"en-NIV-29320\" class=\"text Eph-5-15\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>Be very careful, then, how you live\u2014not as unwise but as wise,<\/span> <span id=\"en-NIV-29321\" class=\"text Eph-5-16\">making the most of every opportunity, because the days are evil.<\/span> <span id=\"en-NIV-29322\" class=\"text Eph-5-17\">Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord\u2019s will is.<\/span> <span id=\"en-NIV-29323\" class=\"text Eph-5-18\">Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit,<\/span> <span id=\"en-NIV-29324\" class=\"text Eph-5-19\">speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord,<\/span> <span id=\"en-NIV-29325\" class=\"text Eph-5-20\">always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.<\/span><\/em><\/h6>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1388 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/images739P51UQ.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/images739P51UQ.jpg 225w, https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/images739P51UQ-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What\u2019s it Going to Take? What would it take to cause you to change the way you think, talk, walk and live\u2026? What would it take for you to completely turn around and walk a different road and give\u2026 Your heart to someone you\u2019ve never met\u2026 And Yet\u2026He knows all about you&#8230; You\u2019ve heard the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1386","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8aPxH-mm","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1386"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1392,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1386\/revisions\/1392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1386"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1386"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/becourageousbebold.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1386"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}