{"id":5494,"date":"2014-02-09T18:16:08","date_gmt":"2014-02-09T22:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=5494"},"modified":"2014-02-10T08:09:05","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T12:09:05","slug":"day-of-rest-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/day-of-rest-66\/","title":{"rendered":"day of rest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/A013622-egte-wx-bw.jpg\" alt=\"granny and dad by emma emory\"><br \/>\nWe seem to give them back to you, O God, who gave them to us.\u00a0<br \/>\nYet as you did not lose them in giving, so we do not lose them by their return.\u00a0<br \/>\nNot as the world gives do you give, O Lover of souls.\u00a0<br \/>\nWhat you give you take not away, for what is yours is ours also if we are yours.<br \/>\nAnd life is eternal, and love is immortal, and death is only an horizon,<br \/>\nand an horizon is nothing, save the limit of our sight.\u00a0<br \/>\nLift us up, strong Son of God, that we may see further;\u00a0<br \/>\ncleanse our eyes that we may see more clearly;\u00a0<br \/>\ndraw us closer to yourself that we may know ourselves to be nearer our<br \/>\nloved ones who are with you.<br \/>\nAnd while you do prepare a place for us, prepare us also for that happy place,<br \/>\nthat where you are, we may be also for evermore.&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/dominicanhistory.blogspot.com\/2011\/02\/bede-jarrett-1881-1934-on-art-of.html\">Fr Bede Jarrett O.P.<\/a> (order of preachers)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/It-Is-Well-With-My-Soul.mp3\">It Is Well (With My Soul)<\/a><br \/>\nIt Is Well (With My Soul) performed and used here courtesy of my friend <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reverbnation.com\/davidezell\" target=\"_blank\">David Ezell<\/a>.<br \/>\n<br \/>\nResting in Peace, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesdispatch.com\/obituaries\/emory-emma\/article_7a122c42-fcf8-5c2a-877e-e380136460af.html\">Emma Gray Emory<\/a>, born June 18, 1922. Died February 8, 2014.<br \/>\nThis photo taken by her grand-daughter, Emma, February 3, 2014.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We seem to give them back to you, O God, who gave them to us.\u00a0 Yet as you did not lose them in giving, so we do not lose them by their return.\u00a0 Not as the world gives do you give, O Lover of souls.\u00a0 What you give you take not away, for what is &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2014\/02\/day-of-rest-66\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;day of rest&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[19,9,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-god","category-heart"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5494"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5511,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5494\/revisions\/5511"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}