{"id":32811,"date":"2015-12-24T16:28:49","date_gmt":"2015-12-24T21:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/exploringourmatrix\/?p=32811"},"modified":"2015-12-24T16:28:49","modified_gmt":"2015-12-24T21:28:49","slug":"silent-night-arr-stephen-paulus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2015\/12\/silent-night-arr-stephen-paulus.html","title":{"rendered":"Silent Night (arr. Stephen Paulus)"},"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><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Singers - Silent Night - arr. 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