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\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Final Struggle<\/strong><\/p>\n In the last days of this old earth,<\/p>\n a time of trouble like has never<\/p>\n been will\u00a0 spread it\u2019s curse.<\/p>\n The people of God will weather<\/p>\n A hardship to keep God first.<\/p>\n The power of God will slowly<\/p>\n be withdrawn from the earth.<\/p>\n Those righteous left alive fully<\/p>\n realize what they are worth.<\/p>\n They are sealed in their foreheads.<\/p>\n Death before sin,— which is worse.<\/p>\n They stand firm, their course set.<\/p>\n Like Job, before denying God, he would die first.<\/p>\n Their food and water is sure.<\/p>\n But, like Jesus on the cross,<\/p>\n when he cried out \u201cMy God,<\/p>\n My God. Why have you forsaken me?\u201d<\/p>\n When God withdraws they feel the loss.<\/p>\n But, they stand firm. They watch to see<\/p>\n Jesus coming in the sky with the host<\/p>\n of heaven surrounding Him. They<\/p>\n will sing a new song that will boast.<\/p>\n \u201cHere is our God.\u201d \u201c We are saved.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cHe is whom we have waited for.\u201d<\/p>\n Those that are dead will raise first.<\/p>\n Then those alive will ascend for<\/p>\n translation not seeing death\u2019s curse.<\/p>\n O praise the Lord. No greater day<\/p>\n can there be. Loved ones meet<\/p>\n hugging each other in joy and say<\/p>\n \u201cPraise the Lord, our soul to keep.\u201d————-R. W. Johnson—-2012)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Final Struggle In the last days of this old earth, a time of trouble like has never been will\u00a0 spread it\u2019s curse. The people of God will weather A hardship to keep God first. The power of God will slowly be withdrawn from the earth. Those righteous left alive fully realize what … Continue reading The Final Struggle<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,29,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-factual","category-life-lessons","category-religious"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=881"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":883,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/881\/revisions\/883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wordsmithwisdom.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}