{"id":89097,"date":"2020-02-01T07:31:03","date_gmt":"2020-02-01T12:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89097"},"modified":"2020-02-01T08:36:59","modified_gmt":"2020-02-01T13:36:59","slug":"a-prayer-to-begin-the-day-from-the-geneva-bible-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89097","title":{"rendered":"A Prayer to Begin the Day from the Geneva Bible"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>O gracious God and most merciful Father, which hast vouchsafed us the rich and precious jewel of Thy holy Word: assist us with Thy Spirit that it may be written in our hearts to our everlasting comfort, to reform us, to renew us according to Thine own image, to build us up, and edify us into the perfect building of Thy Christ, sanctifying and increasing in us all heavenly virtues.  Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ\u2019s sake.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Frederick B. Macnutt, <b>The prayer manual for private devotions or public use on divers occasions: Compiled from all sources ancient, medieval, and modern<\/b> (A.R. Mowbray, 1951)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Artifact of the Day: The Geneva Bible. When Queen Mary restored Catholicism and outlawed Protestantism in England, many Protestants went into exile. Those in Geneva published a major new English Bible in 1560. It became by far the most popular English Bible yet. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lziZD4VTkl\">pic.twitter.com\/lziZD4VTkl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Museum of the Bible (@museumofBible) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/museumofBible\/status\/1006334776909889536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2018<\/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>O gracious God and most merciful Father, which hast vouchsafed us the rich and precious jewel of Thy holy Word: assist us with Thy Spirit that it may be written in our hearts to our everlasting comfort, to reform us,<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=89097\">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":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spiritualityprayer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89097","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=89097"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89097\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89100,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89097\/revisions\/89100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=89097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=89097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=89097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}