{"id":43169,"date":"2023-02-15T03:26:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T11:26:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/?p=279"},"modified":"2023-02-15T03:26:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T11:26:39","slug":"february-15-am-i-my-brothers-keeper-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/archives\/43169","title":{"rendered":"February 15: Am I My Brother\u2019s Keeper?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 15 Am I My Brother\u2019s Keeper?<br \/>\n\u201cNone of us liveth to himself.\u201d Romans 14:7.<\/p>\n<p>Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible for other souls spiritually before God? For instance, if I allow any private deflection from God in my life, everyone about me suffers. We \u201csit together in heavenly places.\u201d \u201cWhether one member suffer, all the members suffer with it.\u201d When once you allow physical selfishness, mental slovenliness, moral obtuseness, spiritual density, everyone belonging to your crowd will suffer. \u201cBut,\u201d you say, \u201cwho is sufficient for these things if you erect a standard like that?\u201d \u201cOur sufficiency is of God,\u201d and of Him alone. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYe shall be My witnesses.\u201d How many of us are willing to spend every ounce of nervous energy, of mental, moral and spiritual energy we have for Jesus Christ? That is the meaning of a witness in God\u2019s sense of the word. It takes time, be patient with yourself. God has left us on the earth \u2013 what for? To be saved and sanctified? No, to be at it for Him. Am I willing to be broken bread and poured out wine for Him? To be spoilt for this age, for this life, to be spoilt from every standpoint but one \u2013 saving as I can disciple men and women to the Lord Jesus Christ. My life as a worker is the way I say \u201cthank you\u201d to God for His unspeakable salvation. Remember it is quite possible for any one of us to be flung out as reprobate silver \u2013 \u201c. . . lest that by any means when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 15 Am I My Brother\u2019s Keeper? \u201cNone of us liveth to himself.\u201d Romans 14:7.<\/p>\n<p>Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible for other souls spiritually before God? For instance, if I allow any private deflection from God in my life, everyone about me suffers. We \u201csit together in heavenly places.\u201d \u201cWhether [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-43169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utmost","tag-my-utmost-for-his-highest","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43169\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellsofgrace.com\/devotion\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}