{"id":136199,"date":"2025-04-05T06:35:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-05T10:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136199"},"modified":"2025-04-05T07:38:16","modified_gmt":"2025-04-05T11:38:16","slug":"from-the-morning-bible-readings-1459","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136199","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Bible Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Concerning the prophets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My heart is broken within me,<br>all my bones shake;<br>I am like a drunken man,<br>like a man overcome by wine,<br>because of the Lord<br>and because of his holy words.<br>For the land is full of adulterers;<br>because of the curse the land mourns,<br>and the pastures of the wilderness are dried up.<br>Their course is evil,<br>and their might is not right.<br>\u201cBoth prophet and priest are ungodly;<br>even in my house I have found their wickedness,<br>says the Lord.<br>Therefore their way shall be to them<br>like slippery paths in the darkness,<br>into which they shall be driven and fall;<br>for I will bring evil upon them<br>in the year of their punishment,<br>says the Lord.<br>In the prophets of Samar\u2032ia<br>I saw an unsavory thing:<br>they prophesied by Ba\u2032al<br>and led my people Israel astray.<br>But in the prophets of Jerusalem<br>I have seen a horrible thing:<br>they commit adultery and walk in lies;<br>they strengthen the hands of evildoers,<br>so that no one turns from his wickedness;<br>all of them have become like Sodom to me,<br>and its inhabitants like Gomor\u2032rah.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts concerning the prophets:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBehold, I will feed them with wormwood,<br>and give them poisoned water to drink;<br>for from the prophets of Jerusalem<br>ungodliness has gone forth into all the land.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeremiah 23:9-15<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A daily dose of new bird.<br><br>My Bird No. 320<br><br>Blyth&#39;s Reed Warbler<br><br>Would love to see any &#39;Reed Warblers or Grauer\u2019s Warblers&#39; species from your gallery.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IndiAves?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IndiAves<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ThePhotoHour?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ThePhotoHour<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4pitAzr6Oy\">pic.twitter.com\/4pitAzr6Oy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Feathers in Wild_Hemant Kirola (@kirola_hemant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kirola_hemant\/status\/1908433425964687666?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me,all my bones shake;I am like a drunken man,like a man overcome by wine,because of the Lordand because of his holy words.For the land is full of adulterers;because of the curse the<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=136199\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=136199"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136201,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136199\/revisions\/136201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=136199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=136199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=136199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}