{"id":137798,"date":"2025-06-16T06:01:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137798"},"modified":"2025-06-16T06:55:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T10:55:04","slug":"from-the-morning-bible-readings-1504","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137798","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Bible Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As she continued praying before the Lord, Eli observed her mouth. Hannah was speaking in her heart; only her lips moved, and her voice was not heard; therefore Eli took her to be a drunken woman. And Eli said to her, \u201cHow long will you be drunken? Put away your wine from you.\u201d But Hannah answered, \u201cNo, my lord, I am a woman sorely troubled; I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but I have been pouring out my soul before the Lord. Do not regard your maidservant as a base woman, for all along I have been speaking out of my great anxiety and vexation.\u201d Then Eli answered, \u201cGo in peace, and the God of Israel grant your petition which you have made to him.\u201d And she said, \u201cLet your maidservant find favor in your eyes.\u201d Then the woman went her way and ate, and her countenance was no longer sad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They rose early in the morning and worshiped before the Lord; then they went back to their house at Ramah. And Elka\u2032nah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her; and in due time Hannah conceived and bore a son, and she called his name Samuel, for she said, \u201cI have asked him of the Lord.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8211;1 Samuel 1:12-20<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Gorgeous sky looking from Downtown Charleston this morning! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/S2SuRVX1aB\">pic.twitter.com\/S2SuRVX1aB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Joey Sovine Live 5 (@JoeySovine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JoeySovine\/status\/1934552598331248886?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 16, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As she continued praying before the Lord, Eli observed her mouth. Hannah was speaking in her heart; only her lips moved, and her voice was not heard; therefore Eli took her to be a drunken woman. And Eli said to<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=137798\">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-137798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137798","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=137798"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":137812,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137798\/revisions\/137812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=137798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=137798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=137798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}