{"id":8566,"date":"2023-09-09T03:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/?p=8566"},"modified":"2023-08-24T06:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-08-24T11:32:00","slug":"8566","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/index.php\/2023\/09\/09\/8566\/","title":{"rendered":"Sacred Boundaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>One minute read.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8567\" style=\"width:331px;height:331px\" width=\"331\" height=\"331\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover-180x180.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Modern-Minimalist-Land-Album-Cover.jpg 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 331px) 100vw, 331px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Reading:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Isaiah+3%3A1-5%3A30&amp;version=ESV\"><strong>Isaiah 3:1-5:30<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=2+Corinthians+11%3A1-15+&amp;version=ESV\"><strong>2 Corinthians 11:1-15<\/strong><\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm+53%3A1-6&amp;version=ESV\"><strong>Psalm 53:1-6<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Proverbs+22%3A28-29&amp;version=ESV\"><strong>Proverbs 22:28-29<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daily Verse:<\/strong> <em>\u201cDo not move the ancient&nbsp;landmark&nbsp;that your fathers have set.\u201d Prov. 22:28<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sacred boundaries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Removing boundaries set by God caused problems in ancient times, violating sacred inheritances. People often tried to gain more land by infringing on another\u2019s property. The Lord wants the ancient traditions preserved, not moved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a crafter, I rent a space from a local retailer to sell my wares. Each vendor has a designated amount of square footage to occupy. People often try to take some of their neighbor\u2019s space, especially if they have an empty spot. Protecting my boundaries means keeping my area full and ensuring my neighbors don\u2019t encroach on my territory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Testing the limits, no matter what the boundaries, occurs naturally with humans. We always want more, not satisfied with what God gives us. Respecting boundaries and trusting the Lord\u2019s provision will help us live contented lives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t cross the boundaries God sets for you.  Ask the Lord to expand your territory instead of trying to do it yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"760\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/shop.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Beach-Wear-Etsy-Banner-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7117\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Beach-Wear-Etsy-Banner-1.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.honestreflections.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Beach-Wear-Etsy-Banner-1-300x39.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) 100vw, 760px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Lord, forgive us for encroaching on someone else\u2019s physical or emotional boundary. Help us to respect other\u2019s lines in the sand and trust You to expand our territories. IJNIP. Amen<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One minute read. Daily Reading: Isaiah 3:1-5:30, 2 Corinthians 11:1-15, Psalm 53:1-6 Proverbs 22:28-29 Daily Verse: \u201cDo not move the ancient&nbsp;landmark&nbsp;that your fathers have set.\u201d Prov. 22:28 Sacred boundaries. Removing boundaries set by God caused problems in ancient times, violating sacred inheritances. People often tried to gain more land by infringing on another\u2019s property. 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