{"id":5004,"date":"2020-04-30T10:38:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:38:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/2020\/04\/30\/how-god-moves\/"},"modified":"2020-04-30T10:38:52","modified_gmt":"2020-04-30T14:38:52","slug":"how-god-moves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/2020\/04\/30\/how-god-moves\/","title":{"rendered":"How God moves"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>320. Light Shining out of Darkness C.M.<br>William Cowper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>God moves in a mysterious way<br>His wonders to perform;<br>He plants his footsteps in the sea,<br>And rides upon the storm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Deep in unfathomable mines<br>Of never-failing skill,<br>He treasures up his bright designs,<br>And works his sovereign will.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You fearful saints, fresh courage take;<br \/>The clouds you so much dread<br \/>Are big with mercy, and shall break<br \/>In blessings on your head.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Judge not the Lord by feeble sense,<br \/>But trust him for his grace;<br \/>Behind a frowning providence<br \/>He hides a smiling face.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His purposes will ripen fast,<br \/>Unfolding every hour;<br \/>The bud may have a bitter taste,<br \/>But sweet will be the flower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blind unbelief is sure to err,<br \/>And scan his work in vain;<br \/>God is his own interpreter,<br \/>And he will make it plain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>320. Light Shining out of Darkness C.M.William Cowper. God moves in a mysterious wayHis wonders to perform;He plants his footsteps in the sea,And rides upon the storm. Deep in unfathomable minesOf never-failing skill,He treasures up his bright designs,And works his sovereign will. You fearful saints, fresh courage take;The clouds you so much dreadAre big with&hellip; <\/p>\n<div class=\"readmore-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/2020\/04\/30\/how-god-moves\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read <\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"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","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[135,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faith-2","category-hymns"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/PSX_20200419_094423.jpg?fit=800%2C522&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1MnZf-1iI","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jdackerman.com\/miscellany\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}