{"id":2052,"date":"2023-12-10T11:09:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-10T11:09:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/?p=2052"},"modified":"2023-12-10T11:11:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-10T11:11:23","slug":"power-and-tenderness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/?p=2052","title":{"rendered":"Power and tenderness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2046\" src=\"http:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/advent2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"326\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/advent2.jpg 1244w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/advent2-274x300.jpg 274w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/advent2-934x1024.jpg 934w, https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/advent2-768x842.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 326px) 100vw, 326px\" \/><span id=\"en-NIV-18431\" class=\"text Isa-40-10\">See, the Sovereign\u00a0<span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>\u00a0comes\u00a0with power,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-40-10\">and he rules\u00a0with a mighty arm.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Isa-40-10\">See, his reward\u00a0is with him,<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-40-10\">and his recompense accompanies him.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span id=\"en-NIV-18432\" class=\"text Isa-40-11\">He tends his flock like a shepherd:<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-40-11\">He gathers the lambs in his arms<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"text Isa-40-11\">and carries them close to his heart;<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"text Isa-40-11\">he gently leads those that have young.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Is. 40: 10-11 NIV<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">December 10, 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>See, the Sovereign\u00a0Lord\u00a0comes\u00a0with power, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-thought-for-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2062,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/2062"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chapelhillbiblechurch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}