{"id":145169,"date":"2026-05-15T05:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=145169"},"modified":"2026-05-15T05:16:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T09:16:34","slug":"from-the-morning-scripture-readings-1227","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=145169","title":{"rendered":"From the Morning Scripture Readings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hannah also prayed and said,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMy heart exults in the Lord;<br>my strength is exalted in the Lord.<br>My mouth derides my enemies,<br>because I rejoice in thy salvation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere is none holy like the Lord,<br>there is none besides thee;<br>there is no rock like our God.<br>Talk no more so very proudly,<br>let not arrogance come from your mouth;<br>for the Lord is a God of knowledge,<br>and by him actions are weighed.<br>The bows of the mighty are broken,<br>but the feeble gird on strength.<br>Those who were full have hired themselves out for bread,<br>but those who were hungry have ceased to hunger.<br>The barren has borne seven,<br>but she who has many children is forlorn.<br>The Lord kills and brings to life;<br>he brings down to Sheol and raises up.<br>The Lord makes poor and makes rich;<br>he brings low, he also exalts.<br>He raises up the poor from the dust;<br>he lifts the needy from the ash heap,<br>to make them sit with princes<br>and inherit a seat of honor.<br>For the pillars of the earth are the Lord\u2019s,<br>and on them he has set the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe will guard the feet of his faithful ones;<br>but the wicked shall be cut off in darkness;<br>for not by might shall a man prevail.<br>The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces;<br>against them he will thunder in heaven.<br>The Lord will judge the ends of the earth;<br>he will give strength to his king,<br>and exalt the power of his anointed.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u20131 Samuel 2:1-10<\/p><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Errigal \/ Thanks to @onlymccoyle\/instagram for the shot <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/donegal?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#donegal<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ireland?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ireland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wildatlanticway?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@wildatlanticway<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Failte_Ireland?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Failte_Ireland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DS99t0N6lx\">pic.twitter.com\/DS99t0N6lx<\/a><\/p>&mdash; iDONEGAL (@idonegal_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/idonegal_\/status\/2055154360363978841?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 15, 2026<\/a><\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hannah also prayed and said, \u201cMy heart exults in the Lord;my strength is exalted in the Lord.My mouth derides my enemies,because I rejoice in thy salvation. \u201cThere is none holy like the Lord,there is none besides thee;there is no rock<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=145169\">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":[571,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-easter","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145169","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=145169"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145169\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145177,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145169\/revisions\/145177"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}