{"id":916,"date":"2015-01-04T00:49:31","date_gmt":"2015-01-03T16:49:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/?p=916"},"modified":"2015-01-04T00:49:31","modified_gmt":"2015-01-03T16:49:31","slug":"new-year-2015-verse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/new-year-2015-verse\/","title":{"rendered":"New Year 2015 Verse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Had it not been the\u00a0Lord\u00a0who was on our side (Ps 124:1a)<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our first devotion in 2015, and the verse was given. The verse that kept ringing in my head and I couldn&#8217;t find it. When we open the Psalm 124 (as yesterday we read Psalm 123), suddenly the words are there.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, it&#8217;s only because the Lord&#8217;s help, we are who we are today. If the Lord were not on our side, we would surely die long ago. Indeed, no better words to describe. Thanks be to God.<\/p>\n<p>He is our helper and defender. He upholds our life. And we enter 2015, trusting in God unchanging character.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Had it not been the\u00a0Lord\u00a0who was on our side (Ps 124:1a) Our first devotion in 2015, and the verse was given. The verse that kept ringing in my head and I couldn&#8217;t find it. When we open the Psalm 124 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/new-year-2015-verse\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,61],"tags":[272],"class_list":["post-916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-psalm","category-security","tag-psalm"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1896,"url":"https:\/\/potterdreams.com\/clay\/comforting-words\/","url_meta":{"origin":916,"position":0},"title":"Comforting Words","author":"clay","date":"August 26, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"You have kept count of my tossings;Psalm 56:8a (ESV) One of my desires\/wishes\/hopes\/prayers that makes my day is a good rest at night. 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