{"id":6834,"date":"2016-01-15T02:43:03","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T02:43:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pjhmail.wordpress.com\/?p=6834"},"modified":"2016-01-15T02:43:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-15T02:43:03","slug":"out-of-your-belly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/6834\/out-of-your-belly\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Out of Your Belly&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Hi Pastor John!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">I have to share this with you.\u00a0 It is so good to me!\u00a0 I had the best day with Jesus.\u00a0 Jesus has been pricking my heart about testifying.\u00a0 I always find it easier to write my feelings out, as opposed to telling about them.\u00a0 So, I was practicing giving a testimony I want to give, and I was practicing on Jesus.\u00a0 Whew!\u00a0 I was speaking out loud to Jesus, and it was like Jesus poured honey down in the car.\u00a0 Just like a thick, sweet covering.\u00a0 I began to stutter under the spirit and speak in tongues.\u00a0 Oh, it was so good!\u00a0 It was so good that I just wanted somebody there with me to feel it and drink it in.\u00a0 I love when Jesus takes over.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">A few hours later, I was talking to Jesus about how wonderful that felt, and I felt the spirit flow from my stomach.\u00a0 When I was seeking the holy Ghost, I would Google testimonies of \u201chow the holy ghost felt\u201d.\u00a0 People would often say that it will bubble up from your belly.\u00a0 That always left me a little curious and bewildered because I had not felt that.\u00a0 I have felt it many times since, that glorious pull that just bursts from within.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This is so good to me!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">So, I was thinking about that, and Jesus put this understanding in my heart: that is what John\u00a0<span>7:38<\/span>\u00a0is.\u00a0 I completely get it.\u00a0 I also get why the word \u201criver\u201d was used in that verse.\u00a0 A river is flowing and alive, not like a pond or a lake, which are not moving and stirring. Every word Jesus uses is right.\u00a0 It has meaning.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">This is probably baby stuff for everyone, but I am just loving what Jesus is teaching me.\u00a0 I never know when He is going to put something in my heart or open my eyes.\u00a0 I am so in love with Jesus and with this life.\u00a0 I had to share this.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0John\u00a0<span>7:38<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u201cHe that believes in me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly will flow rivers of living waters.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Beth<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi Pastor John!\u00a0 I have to share this with you.\u00a0 It is so good to me!\u00a0 I had the best day with Jesus.\u00a0 Jesus has been pricking my heart about testifying.\u00a0 I always find it easier to write my feelings out, as opposed to telling about them.\u00a0 So, I was practicing giving a testimony I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6834","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pastorjohnshouse.com\/mailbag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}