{"id":2711,"date":"2023-12-16T02:45:49","date_gmt":"2023-12-16T02:45:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/?p=2711"},"modified":"2023-12-16T02:46:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-16T02:46:03","slug":"evensong-76","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/?p=2711","title":{"rendered":"EVENSONG 76"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"721\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442-721x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2710\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442-721x1024.jpg 721w, https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442-768x1090.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442-1082x1536.jpg 1082w, https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/PSX_20231215_214442.jpg 1414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 721px) 100vw, 721px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If I were grading Asaph on creative writing, he\u2019d get an A-plus. I don\u2019t really like what he says, but I love how he says it. He\u2019s Bob Dylan backwards or John Lennon on the Mystery Tour bus.<br><br>Asaph states that YHWH \u201cbroke the arrows of the bow, \/ [and] The shield and sword of battle,\u201d and that \u201c[b]oth the chariot and horse [He] cast into a dead sleep\u201d \u2014 antiwar claims, you know.<br><br>Asaph says to fear neither armies nor rulers as oppressors \u2014 that YHWH is greater and more fearsome. But there\u2019s still YAH\u2019s anger and wrath. So instead of divine solace, godly stressors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If I were grading Asaph on creative writing, he\u2019d get an A-plus. I don\u2019t really like what he says, but I love how he says it. He\u2019s Bob Dylan backwards or John Lennon on the Mystery Tour bus. Asaph states that YHWH \u201cbroke the arrows of the bow, \/ [and] The shield and sword of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/?p=2711\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">EVENSONG 76<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2711","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2711","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2711"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2711\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2712,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2711\/revisions\/2712"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2711"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2711"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaillardiapress.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2711"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}