{"id":8860,"date":"2026-02-25T14:31:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:31:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/?p=8860"},"modified":"2026-02-25T14:31:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:31:42","slug":"word-of-god-living-and-active","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/2026\/02\/25\/word-of-god-living-and-active\/","title":{"rendered":"Word of God Living and Active"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active.  Sharper than any double edged sword it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow, it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart.<\/p>\n<p>Observation: Most of the time I read my Bible, but don\u2019t fully appreciate what it is, the living Word of God.  At times I don\u2019t appreciate the power and gift of the Bible.  It guides me each day, teaching me right from wrong, encourages me, shows me God\u2019s will, what God will do for me and what I should be doing for God.  It describes the life I should lead and the rewards of my heavenly Father that loves me.  It is the greatest motivational book ever motivating me to live a life in glory to Him.<\/p>\n<p>Application: I need to read and meditate on His word and live my life by what God says and use it as a weapon to fight evil.<\/p>\n<p>Prayer: My Lord, I thank you for your Word, may I live my life according to your direction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scripture: Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double edged sword it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow, it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. Observation: Most of the time I read my Bible, but don\u2019t fully appreciate what it is, the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8861,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-devotional"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8860"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8860\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8862,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8860\/revisions\/8862"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gettingoverdepression.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}