{"id":15913,"date":"2017-10-16T06:07:24","date_gmt":"2017-10-15T19:07:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/?p=15913"},"modified":"2017-10-16T06:19:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-15T19:19:27","slug":"gods-promise-my-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2017\/10\/16\/gods-promise-my-eyes\/","title":{"rendered":"God&#8217;s promise, my eyes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"passage-display-bcv\">God&#8217;s promise given decades ago\u00a0&#8211; true today and true tomorrow. Praise God! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"passage-display-bcv\">Psalm 121 <\/span><span class=\"passage-display-version\">Revised Standard Version (RSV)<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"en-RSV-16082\" class=\"text Ps-121-1\">Assurance of God\u2019s Protection<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"psalm-title\"><span class=\"text Ps-121-1\">A Song of Ascents.<\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span class=\"chapter-3\"><span class=\"text Ps-121-1\">I lift up my eyes to the hills.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Ps-121-1\">From whence does my help come?<\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-RSV-16083\" class=\"text Ps-121-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">2\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>My help comes from the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-2\">who made heaven and earth.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-RSV-16084\" class=\"text Ps-121-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">3\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>He will not let your foot be moved,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-3\">he who keeps you will not slumber.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-RSV-16085\" class=\"text Ps-121-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">4\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>Behold, he who keeps Israel<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-4\">will neither slumber nor sleep.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-RSV-16086\" class=\"text Ps-121-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">5\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is your keeper;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-5\">the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> is your shade<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-5\">on your right hand.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-RSV-16087\" class=\"text Ps-121-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">6\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>The sun shall not smite you by day,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-6\">nor the moon by night.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"poetry top-05\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-RSV-16088\" class=\"text Ps-121-7\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">7\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> will keep you from all evil;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-7\">he will keep your life.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-RSV-16089\" class=\"text Ps-121-8\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">8\u00a0<\/span><\/sup>The <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> will keep<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-8\">your going out and your coming in<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-121-8\">from this time forth and for evermore.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15917\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2017\/10\/Gaucho-Dios-es-Fiel-e1508094969708.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15917\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15917\" src=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2017\/10\/Gaucho-Dios-es-Fiel-e1508094969708-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2017\/10\/Gaucho-Dios-es-Fiel-e1508094969708-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2017\/10\/Gaucho-Dios-es-Fiel-e1508094969708-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/files\/2017\/10\/Gaucho-Dios-es-Fiel-e1508094969708-484x645.jpg 484w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15917\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dios es fiel &#8211; God is faithful<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>God&#8217;s promise given decades ago\u00a0&#8211; true today and true tomorrow. Praise God! Psalm 121 Revised Standard Version (RSV) Assurance of God\u2019s Protection A Song of Ascents. I lift up my eyes to the hills. From whence does my help come? &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/2017\/10\/16\/gods-promise-my-eyes\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15913"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15918,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15913\/revisions\/15918"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15913"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15913"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/imaginarydiocese.org\/bishopjohn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15913"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}