{"id":431,"date":"2004-02-15T00:58:39","date_gmt":"2004-02-15T07:58:39","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=431"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"a-sabbath-poem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/2004\/02\/a-sabbath-poem\/","title":{"rendered":"A Sabbath poem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>from &#8220;The Brewing of Soma&#8221;&#8211;John Greenleaf Whittier<\/p>\n<p>Dear Lord and Father of mankind,<br \/>\nForgive our foolish ways!<br \/>\nReclothe us in our rightful mind,<br \/>\nIn purer lives thy service find,<br \/>\nIn deeper reverence, praise.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nIn simple trust like theirs who heard<br \/>\nBeside the Syrian sea<br \/>\nThe gracious calling of the Lord,<br \/>\nLet us, like them, without a word,<br \/>\nRise up and follow thee.<\/p>\n<p>O Sabbath rest by Galilee!<br \/>\nO calm of hills above,<br \/>\nWhere Jesus knelt to share with thee<br \/>\nThe silence of eternity<br \/>\nInterpreted by love!<\/p>\n<p>Drop thy still dews of quietness,<br \/>\nTill all our strivings cease;<br \/>\nTake from our souls the strain and stress,<br \/>\nAnd let our ordered lives confess<br \/>\nThe beauty of thy peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from &#8220;The Brewing of Soma&#8221;&#8211;John Greenleaf Whittier Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our foolish ways! Reclothe us in our rightful mind, In purer lives thy service find, In deeper reverence, praise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-corn"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesandseasons.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}