{"id":252,"date":"2017-03-12T11:26:09","date_gmt":"2017-03-12T15:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/?p=252"},"modified":"2017-03-12T12:30:48","modified_gmt":"2017-03-12T16:30:48","slug":"what-do-peter-lazarus-a-donkey-and-we-have-in-common","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/2017\/03\/12\/what-do-peter-lazarus-a-donkey-and-we-have-in-common\/","title":{"rendered":"What do Peter, Lazarus, a Donkey and we have in Common?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Peter, Lazarus, the donkey and we were all bound up with something. When we&#8217;re bound up, we can&#8217;t overcome the wiles of Satan in our lives.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Peter was bound by fear.\n<ul>\n<li>He walked on the water, but started to sink due to fear.<\/li>\n<li>He told Jesus that He wouldn&#8217;t go to the cross, due to fear of losing everything.<\/li>\n<li>He was afraid to testify on behalf of Jesus after His arrest &#8211; he denied knowing Him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lazarus was bound by his grave clothes.\n<ul>\n<li>After he was raised from the dead, the religious authorities of the day wanted to silence his testimony.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Donkey was tied up\n<ul>\n<li>His\u00a0purpose was to carry the Lord into the city.<\/li>\n<li>Jesus commanded him\u00a0to be loosed so that he could fulfill his purpose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Key Scriptures:\u00a0<\/strong>Luke 4:18, Luke 19:29-30, Exodus 13:1-2<\/p>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-252-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/3-12-17.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/3-12-17.mp3\">http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/3-12-17.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Peter, Lazarus, the donkey and we were all bound up with something. When we&#8217;re bound up, we can&#8217;t overcome the wiles of Satan in our lives. Peter was bound by fear. He walked on the water, but started to sink&#8230;<br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/2017\/03\/12\/what-do-peter-lazarus-a-donkey-and-we-have-in-common\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":256,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions\/256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newhopeforlife.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}