{"id":117706,"date":"2022-12-31T07:04:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T12:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=117706"},"modified":"2022-12-31T13:06:35","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T18:06:35","slug":"from-the-morning-scripture-readings-878","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=117706","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Scripture Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a strong city;<br \/>\n    he sets up salvation<br \/>\n    as walls and bulwarks.<br \/>\nOpen the gates,<br \/>\n    that the righteous nation which keeps faith<br \/>\n    may enter in.<br \/>\nThou dost keep him in perfect peace,<br \/>\n    whose mind is stayed on thee,<br \/>\n    because he trusts in thee.<br \/>\nTrust in the Lord for ever,<br \/>\n    for the Lord God<br \/>\n    is an everlasting rock.<br \/>\nFor he has brought low<br \/>\n    the inhabitants of the height,<br \/>\n    the lofty city.<br \/>\nHe lays it low, lays it low to the ground,<br \/>\n    casts it to the dust.<br \/>\nThe foot tramples it,<br \/>\n    the feet of the poor,<br \/>\n    the steps of the needy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The way of the righteous is level;<br \/>\n    thou dost make smooth the path of the righteous.<br \/>\nIn the path of thy judgments,<br \/>\n    O Lord, we wait for thee;<br \/>\nthy memorial name<br \/>\n    is the desire of our soul.<br \/>\nMy soul yearns for thee in the night,<br \/>\n    my spirit within me earnestly seeks thee.<br \/>\nFor when thy judgments are in the earth,<br \/>\n    the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Isaiah 26:1-9<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"cy\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2018Pen ll\u0177n\u2019 &#x1f604;&#x1f3f4;&#xe0067;&#xe0062;&#xe0077;&#xe006c;&#xe0073;&#xe007f; <br \/>\u2018Ll\u0177n Peninsula\u2019 &#x1f604;&#x1f3f4;&#xe0067;&#xe0062;&#xe0077;&#xe006c;&#xe0073;&#xe007f;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carolvorders?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@carolvorders<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AledHall?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AledHall<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hooson21?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hooson21<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ItsYourWales?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ItsYourWales<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ruth_ITV?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Ruth_ITV<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bootlegger1974?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bootlegger1974<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StormHour?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@StormHour<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ThePhotoHour?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ThePhotoHour<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hawley_caroline?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hawley_caroline<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/carolkirkwood?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@carolkirkwood<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealShanCothi?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RealShanCothi<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HCynwal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@HCynwal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DerekTheWeather?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DerekTheWeather<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WalesCoastPath?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WalesCoastPath<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elinfflur?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elinfflur<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PipTomson?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PipTomson<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZmDb1HfJnl\">pic.twitter.com\/ZmDb1HfJnl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Llelo Gruffudd (@Llelo2801) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Llelo2801\/status\/1609136674893594624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 31, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In that day this song will be sung in the land of Judah: \u201cWe have a strong city; he sets up salvation as walls and bulwarks. 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