{"id":216,"date":"2021-09-20T06:28:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-20T11:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/drbobnichols.calvarycathedral.org\/?p=216"},"modified":"2021-08-19T11:38:26","modified_gmt":"2021-08-19T16:38:26","slug":"where-miracles-begin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/09\/20\/where-miracles-begin\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Miracles Begin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">\u201cMiracles start in your spirit.<b>\u201d<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><b>&nbsp;<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><i><sup>47<\/sup>When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. \u00a0<sup>49<\/sup>The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.\u00a0<sup>50<\/sup>Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And <strong>the man believed<\/strong> the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.\u00a0<sup>51<\/sup>And as he was now going down, his servants met him, and told him, saying, Thy son liveth.<\/i><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><b>John 4:47,49-51<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><sup>19\u00a0<\/sup>And Jesus arose, and followed him, and so did his disciples.<sup>20\u00a0<\/sup>And, behold, a woman, which was diseased with an issue of blood twelve years, came behind him, and touched the hem of his garment:<sup>21\u00a0<\/sup><strong>For she said within herself,<\/strong> If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Matthew 9:19-21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Surely there is a future [and a reward], And <strong>your hope\u00a0and<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0expectation<\/strong> <em>will not be cut off.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Proverbs 23:18 AMP<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Someone once said that expectation is the breeding ground for miracles. In Romans 10 the Bible tells that when we believe in our hearts and confess with our mouths we can receive salvation. That is pattern that is set forth in the Word of God over and over. What we believe in our hearts will come out of our mouth and produce fruit. When you are standing for a miracle it is so important to put the Word of God in your heart and your mouth. Speak those things that be not as though they are.  The miracle you need is already in you in seed form. When you water that spiritual seed with the Word of God you can see miracles. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\"><b>Victory Action<\/b><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">\u00a0The seed of a miracle is in my spirit. I will put my faith in God and be obedient to his direction one step at a time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cMiracles start in your spirit.\u201d &nbsp; 47When he heard that Jesus was come out of Judaea into Galilee, he went unto him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death. \u00a049The nobleman saith unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die.\u00a050Jesus saith &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2021\/09\/20\/where-miracles-begin\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Where Miracles Begin&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":927,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-one-liners"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Faith1000x667.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8lc9u-3u","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":242,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2022\/04\/04\/winning-with-god\/","url_meta":{"origin":216,"position":0},"title":"Winning with God","author":"Bob Nichols","date":"April 4, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cIf you can win in the wilderness, you can win anywhere.\u201d 1Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.\u00a02And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungered.\u00a03And when the tempter came to him, he said,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;One Liners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"One Liners","link":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/category\/one-liners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wilderness.jpg?fit=799%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wilderness.jpg?fit=799%2C450&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wilderness.jpg?fit=799%2C450&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Wilderness.jpg?fit=799%2C450&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":117,"url":"https:\/\/www.calvarycathedral.org\/wpbobnichols\/2020\/11\/30\/i-believe-god\/","url_meta":{"origin":216,"position":1},"title":"I Believe God","author":"admin","date":"November 30, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"\u201cThe first report is not the last report.\u201d \u00a01In those days was Hezekiah sick unto death. 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