{"id":244,"date":"2020-12-21T17:52:02","date_gmt":"2020-12-21T17:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/?p=244"},"modified":"2021-03-03T20:45:34","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T20:45:34","slug":"jesus-is-the-radiant-dawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/2020\/12\/21\/jesus-is-the-radiant-dawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Jesus is the Radiant Dawn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>December 21<\/strong>&nbsp;<em>Jesus is the Radiant Dawn:<\/em>&nbsp;Psalm 19:5-6 &nbsp;<em>Symbols:<\/em>&nbsp;sun rising or high in sky<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Psalm 19:5-6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the heavens<sup>[<\/sup><a href=\"https:\/\/classic.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=Psalm+19&amp;version=NRSV#fen-NRSV-14173c\"><sup>c<\/sup><\/a><sup>]<\/sup>&nbsp;he has set a tent for the sun,<br><strong><sup>5&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>which comes out like a bridegroom from his wedding canopy,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and like a strong man runs its course with joy.<br><strong><sup>6&nbsp;<\/sup><\/strong>Its rising is from the end of the heavens,<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and its circuit to the end of them;<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and nothing is hid from its heat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>O come, Thou Dayspring, from on high,<br>And cheer us by Thy drawing nigh;<br>Disperse the gloomy clouds of night,<br>And death&#8217;s dark shadows put to flight.<br>Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel<br>Shall come to thee, O Israel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"791\" src=\"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-1024x791.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-245\" srcset=\"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-1024x791.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-300x232.jpg 300w, http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-768x593.jpg 768w, http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-1536x1187.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st-1568x1212.jpg 1568w, http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/December-21st.jpg 1650w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 21&nbsp;Jesus is the Radiant Dawn:&nbsp;Psalm 19:5-6 &nbsp;Symbols:&nbsp;sun rising or high in sky Psalm 19:5-6 In the heavens[c]&nbsp;he has set a tent for the sun,5&nbsp;which comes out like a bridegroom from his wedding canopy,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and like a strong man runs its course with joy.6&nbsp;Its rising is from the end of the heavens,&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;and its circuit to the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/2020\/12\/21\/jesus-is-the-radiant-dawn\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Jesus is the Radiant Dawn&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":246,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244\/revisions\/246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sothwy.org\/readings\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}