{"id":5377,"date":"2016-11-28T06:00:50","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T13:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devonline.us\/daily-e-votional\/?p=5377"},"modified":"2016-11-28T09:20:34","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:20:34","slug":"no-to-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/no-to-yes\/","title":{"rendered":"NO TO YES!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2 Corinthians 1:20<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"color: #c40000;\"><em>\u201cFor all the promises of God in Him <\/em>are<em> Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.\u201d<\/em><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Our local newspaper circulates an advertising paper called <em>YES,<\/em> which is thrown onto one\u2019s porch or driveway without prior approval. I know it is not a big thing, but I have never liked receiving this circular in its ugly pink plastic wrapper.<\/p>\n<p>Today there was a note inside the latest issue of <em>YES<\/em> that gave a number to call if you wanted to be unsubscribed. I called the number and after a delay, a customer service representative came on the line.<\/p>\n<p>When the rep asked if I wanted to be unsubscribed, I told him that I had never been subscribed. His next statement almost made me laugh: \u201cYou are saying <em>no<\/em> to <em>YES<\/em>, is that correct?\u201d I responded: \u201cYes, I am saying <em>no<\/em> to <em>YES<\/em>.\u201d It suddenly felt like I was repeating an Abbot and Costello comedy sketch!<\/p>\n<p>As we read today\u2019s Scripture we find directions to God\u2019s eternal <em>YES<\/em>. All of the promises we find in His Word are a resounding <strong><em>YES!<\/em> <\/strong>This is the <em>YES<\/em> we must never say <em>no<\/em> to, but an echoing <em>Yes<\/em>!<em> Yes! Yes!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>May God richly bless you as you bless others by your words and actions as you say yes to His promises!<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Pastor Cecil<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 Corinthians 1:20 \u201cFor all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us.\u201d Our local newspaper circulates an advertising paper called YES, which is thrown onto one\u2019s porch or driveway without prior approval. I know it is not a big thing, but I have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2-corinthians"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyevotional.com\/prior2020\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}