{"id":68,"date":"2014-02-17T17:14:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-17T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2020-07-21T19:30:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T23:30:07","slug":"a-word-of-wisdom-from-brother-jack-in-prison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/prisoners-words-of-wisdom\/a-word-of-wisdom-from-brother-jack-in-prison\/","title":{"rendered":"A Word of Wisdom From Brother Jack In Prison"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jack, or was it Butch?&nbsp; I can&#8217;t remember, but one of the brothers in prison once said to me regarding struggles and trials, etc., something along the lines of &#8220;Yeah&#8230; Well Jericho had walls too!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WOW<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How&#8217;s that for encouragement!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My thoughts in the Torah notes regarding Exodus 15:25 where Mosheh is shown a tree is that it reminded me of when Hagar was shown a well in Genesis 21:19.&nbsp; Apparently the tree was there, but he had to be shown it.&nbsp; But then I read from brother Jack in Prison &#8211; His notes were as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cAlso [name removed], there was a part of the reading this week in Shemoth 15:22-26.&nbsp; In verse 23 when he said they were unable to drink of the waters of Marah <u>for they were bitter<\/u>, He never really makes it clear if they were unable to drink because the water was bitter or because the people were bitter, But as always I want to say that I am not saying this is a fact, I just want to point out a lesson I learned in this.&nbsp; I remember sitting in a previous service and myself being bitter.&nbsp; I didn\u2019t know Yahshua and because of my bitterness I could not drink of the water he offered (verse 25).<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Then <u>I<\/u> cried out to YHWH and YHWH showed me a tree, His son had died and Rose from, He made the water living water.&nbsp; What I keep seeing is such a beautiful picture of the stake and how we are healed by Yahshua.&nbsp; Do you have a take on this?&nbsp; Just a thought Achi.\u201d<\/em> As I read what Jack wrote again, but for the first time on a Sabbath morning gathering, I can\u2019t help but admit that I got emotional just from reading that.&nbsp; Amazing.&nbsp; HalleluYah!&nbsp; Praise be to <strong>YHWH<\/strong> for all He provides and for sending <strong>YHWSHUA<\/strong>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack, or was it Butch?&nbsp; I can&#8217;t remember, but one of the brothers in prison once said to me regarding struggles [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-prisoners-words-of-wisdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions\/69"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wylh.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}