{"id":119339,"date":"2023-03-11T06:02:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-11T11:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119339"},"modified":"2023-03-11T17:04:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-11T22:04:47","slug":"from-the-morning-bible-readings-1046","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=119339","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Bible Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Declare this in the house of Jacob,<br \/>\nproclaim it in Judah:<br \/>\n\u201cHear this, O foolish and senseless people,<br \/>\nwho have eyes, but see not,<br \/>\nwho have ears, but hear not.<br \/>\nDo you not fear me? says the Lord;<br \/>\nDo you not tremble before me?<br \/>\nI placed the sand as the bound for the sea,<br \/>\na perpetual barrier which it cannot pass;<br \/>\nthough the waves toss, they cannot prevail,<br \/>\nthough they roar, they cannot pass over it.<br \/>\nBut this people has a stubborn and rebellious heart;<br \/>\nthey have turned aside and gone away.<br \/>\nThey do not say in their hearts,<br \/>\n\u201d\u02dcLet us fear the Lord our God,<br \/>\nwho gives the rain in its season,<br \/>\nthe autumn rain and the spring rain,<br \/>\nand keeps for us<br \/>\nthe weeks appointed for the harvest.\u2019<br \/>\nYour iniquities have turned these away,<br \/>\nand your sins have kept good from you.<br \/>\nFor wicked men are found among my people;<br \/>\nthey lurk like fowlers lying in wait.<br \/>\nThey set a trap;<br \/>\nthey catch men.<br \/>\nLike a basket full of birds,<br \/>\ntheir houses are full of treachery;<br \/>\ntherefore they have become great and rich,<br \/>\nthey have grown fat and sleek.<br \/>\nThey know no bounds in deeds of wickedness;<br \/>\nthey judge not with justice<br \/>\nthe cause of the fatherless, to make it prosper,<br \/>\nand they do not defend the rights of the needy.<br \/>\nShall I not punish them for these things?<br \/>\nsays the Lord,<br \/>\nand shall I not avenge myself<br \/>\non a nation such as this?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>An appalling and horrible thing<br \/>\nhas happened in the land:<br \/>\nthe prophets prophesy falsely,<br \/>\nand the priests rule at their direction;<br \/>\nmy people love to have it so,<br \/>\nbut what will you do when the end comes?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Jeremiah 5:20-31<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">6:35 a.m. \u2014 The final sunrise before the clocks change in Charleston, S.C. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHSwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHSwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SCwx?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SCwx<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Live5News?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Live5News<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/t1ZOxfhvNN\">pic.twitter.com\/t1ZOxfhvNN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andrew Rowan (@andrewrowan128) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andrewrowan128\/status\/1634567401118355459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 11, 2023<\/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>Declare this in the house of Jacob, proclaim it in Judah: \u201cHear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes, but see not, who have ears, but hear not. 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