{"id":59,"date":"2016-02-19T06:47:54","date_gmt":"2016-02-19T06:47:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/allhis.org\/?p=59"},"modified":"2016-02-19T14:39:05","modified_gmt":"2016-02-19T14:39:05","slug":"new-life-new-songs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/?p=59","title":{"rendered":"New Life &#8211; New Songs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By the foolishness of my own hands<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve burned many my share of bridges,<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve scaled treacherous mountain peaks<br \/>\nThen fallen down hard from their ridges.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve soared on wings of eagles<br \/>\nAnd trod where angels don&#8217;t dare,<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve experienced joy inexpressible<br \/>\nAnd sunk deep in the pit of despair.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve ran with man&#8217;s greatest enemy<br \/>\nAnd thought him an ally and friend,<br \/>\nFeasted long at the table of arrogant pride<br \/>\nDrunk down sin like there was no end.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve fought deadly battles in heart and mind<br \/>\nThat I never thought I could win,<br \/>\nTo tell of my previous wreak of a life<br \/>\nI would hardly know where to begin.<\/p>\n<p>But many, many years ago<br \/>\nSomeone saw me for who I could be,<br \/>\nA child of the good and gracious God<br \/>\nSaved by love and His righteous decree.<\/p>\n<p>That to all who will bow their heart and knee<br \/>\nTo the Christ heaven\u2019s Holy High King,<br \/>\nHe will make them His sons and His daughters,<br \/>\nAnd give new life and new songs to sing.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Tinjum\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0 2015<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By the foolishness of my own hands I&#8217;ve burned many my share of bridges, I&#8217;ve scaled treacherous mountain peaks Then fallen down hard from their ridges. I&#8217;ve soared on wings of eagles And trod where angels don&#8217;t dare, I&#8217;ve experienced joy inexpressible And sunk deep in the pit of despair.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7f2Ml-X","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions\/64"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/allhis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}