{"id":141603,"date":"2025-12-04T05:58:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=141603"},"modified":"2025-12-04T05:44:23","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:44:23","slug":"from-the-morning-bible-readings-1611","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=141603","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Bible Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I love thee, O Lord, my strength.<br>The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer,<br>my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,<br>my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.<br>I call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised,<br>and I am saved from my enemies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cords of death encompassed me,<br>the torrents of perdition assailed me;<br>the cords of Sheol entangled me,<br>the snares of death confronted me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In my distress I called upon the Lord;<br>to my God I cried for help.<br>From his temple he heard my voice,<br>and my cry to him reached his ears<br>Then the earth reeled and rocked;<br>the foundations also of the mountains trembled<br>and quaked, because he was angry.<br>Smoke went up from his nostrils,<br>and devouring fire from his mouth;<br>glowing coals flamed forth from him.<br>He bowed the heavens, and came down;<br>thick darkness was under his feet.<br>He rode on a cherub, and flew;<br>he came swiftly upon the wings of the wind.<br>He made darkness his covering around him,<br>his canopy thick clouds dark with water.<br>Out of the brightness before him<br>there broke through his clouds<br>hailstones and coals of fire.<br>The Lord also thundered in the heavens,<br>and the Most High uttered his voice,<br>hailstones and coals of fire.<br>And he sent out his arrows, and scattered them;<br>he flashed forth lightnings, and routed them.<br>Then the channels of the sea were seen,<br>and the foundations of the world were laid bare,<br>at thy rebuke, O Lord,<br>at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He reached from on high, he took me,<br>he drew me out of many waters.<br>He delivered me from my strong enemy,<br>and from those who hated me;<br>for they were too mighty for me.<br>They came upon me in the day of my calamity;<br>but the Lord was my stay.<br>He brought me forth into a broad place;<br>he delivered me, because he delighted in me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lord rewarded me according to my righteousness;<br>according to the cleanness of my hands he recompensed me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2013Psalm 18:1-20<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A snowy morning on Prince Edward Island. \u2744\ufe0f\u2744\ufe0f\u2744\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/pei?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#pei<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Canada?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Canada<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/winter?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#winter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/StormHour?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#StormHour<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wj9IUoOAh5\">pic.twitter.com\/wj9IUoOAh5<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Brian Wagner (@DrummerBoy2112) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DrummerBoy2112\/status\/1996190808974958877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I love thee, O Lord, my strength.The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer,my God, my rock, in whom I take refuge,my shield, and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.I call upon the Lord, who is<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=141603\">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-141603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141603","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=141603"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141603\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141642,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141603\/revisions\/141642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}