{"id":70632,"date":"2017-11-05T00:03:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-05T05:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/?p=70632"},"modified":"2017-11-04T19:56:59","modified_gmt":"2017-11-05T00:56:59","slug":"almighty-merciful-god","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/jesuscreed\/2017\/11\/05\/almighty-merciful-god\/","title":{"rendered":"Almighty And Merciful God"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/40\/2016\/11\/st-john-the-baptist-1024816_640_opt.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-66141\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-66141\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/40\/2016\/11\/st-john-the-baptist-1024816_640_opt.jpg\" alt=\"st-john-the-baptist-1024816_640_opt\" width=\"550\" height=\"290\"><\/a>Almighty and merciful God,<\/p>\n<p>it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service:<\/p>\n<p>Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises;<\/p>\n<p>through Jesus Christ our Lord,<br>\nwho lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit,<br>\none God,<br>\nnow and for ever.<\/p>\n<p><i>Amen.<\/i><br>\nBCP<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almighty and merciful God, it is only by your gift that your faithful people offer you true and laudable service: Grant that we may run without stumbling to obtain your heavenly promises; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. 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