{"id":262,"date":"2014-12-11T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/adventurejournal\/?p=262"},"modified":"2014-12-07T09:10:12","modified_gmt":"2014-12-07T16:10:12","slug":"the-gift-or-the-giver-deuteronomy-4-16-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/the-gift-or-the-giver-deuteronomy-4-16-19\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gift or the Giver: Deuteronomy 4:16-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_5139\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-262-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/?powerpress_pinw=262-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/reflectivebiblestudy\/rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"rbs-aj-052_mixdown.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iheart.com\/podcast\/256-reflective-bible-study-gos-31078545\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_iheart\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on iHeartRadio\" rel=\"nofollow\">iHeartRadio<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/reflectivebiblestudy.com\/gospeladventure\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><hr class=\"powerpress-player-divider\" \/><div class=\"spoiler spoiler-style-2\">\n<div class=\"spoiler-title\">Focus Passage: Deuteronomy 4:16-19 (NIrV)<\/div>\n<div class=\"spoiler-content\"><p><sup>16<\/sup>\u00a0Make sure you don\u2019t commit a horrible sin. Don\u2019t make for yourselves a statue of a god. Don\u2019t make a god that looks like a man or woman or anything else. <sup>17<\/sup>\u00a0Don\u2019t make one that looks like any animal on earth or any bird that flies in the sky. <sup>18<\/sup>\u00a0Don\u2019t make a statue that looks like any creature that moves along the ground or any fish that swims in the water.<\/p>\r\n<p><sup>19<\/sup>\u00a0When you look up at the heavens, you will see the sun and moon. And you will see huge numbers of stars. Don\u2019t let anyone tempt you to bow down to the sun, moon or stars. Don\u2019t worship things the Lord your God has provided for all of the nations on earth.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"passage-read-more\">Read <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Deuteronomy 4:16-19&#038;version=nirv\" title=\"Read the passage on BibleGateway.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"hyperlink-underlined\">Deuteronomy 4:16-19<\/a> in context and\/or in other translations on BibleGateway.com!<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><p>In this journal entry, Camden and Suzie discuss how too often, we fall short in our thinking about who God is, and instead look at His gifts and creation as though they our provider. We can have faith in God because of the gifts He\u2019s given. Our faith is based on the evidence that God has given us.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Discussion Question:<\/strong> What stands out to you in this passage or from the thoughts we shared?<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this journal entry, Camden and Suzie discuss how too often, we fall short in our thinking about who God is, and instead look at His gifts and creation as though they our provider. We can have faith in God because of the gifts He\u2019s given. 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