{"id":2085,"date":"2015-08-24T05:44:36","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T12:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/?p=2085"},"modified":"2015-08-24T05:45:37","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T12:45:37","slug":"god-hears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/2015\/god-hears\/","title":{"rendered":"God Hears"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lectura\">Reading:<\/p>\n<h3>Psalm 55<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sometimes I feel abandoned. Or at least neglected. (Feelings are that way, you know, too loose with the facts.)<\/p>\n<p>Whether others abandon or embrace me, God hears me. Whether I moan or praise, God hears me. Whether others chuck or cherish my friendship, God hears me. What should that do for my feelings?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em class=\"bible\">&#8220;Give ear to my prayer, O God; and hide not thyself from my supplication&#8221;<\/em> (Psalm 55:1).<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"bible\">&#8220;For it was not an enemy that reproached me; then I could have borne it&#8230;&#8221;<\/em> (Psalm 55:12).<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"bible\">&#8220;As for me, I will call upon God; and the LORD shall save me. Evening, and morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud: and he shall hear my voice.&#8221;<\/em> (Psalm 55:16,17).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>How much will I cry out to God today? Or will I just continue on in morose sadness and bleak hopelessness?<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be dumb, Mark.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What should that do for my feelings?<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[40,39,48,78],"class_list":{"0":"post-2085","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-psalms","7":"tag-assurance","8":"tag-encouragement","9":"tag-hang-in-there","10":"tag-prayer","11":"h-entry","12":"hentry","13":"h-as-article"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/prJBV-xD","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2085"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2085\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.eaf.net\/pantinghart\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}