{"id":519,"date":"2017-07-29T08:56:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=519"},"modified":"2017-07-29T08:56:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-29T15:56:07","slug":"familiar-hymns-of-a-vengeful-father","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=519","title":{"rendered":"Familiar hymns of a vengeful Father"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What Wondrous Love Is This<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul!<br \/>\nWhat wondrous love is this, O my soul!<br \/>\nWhat wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss<br \/>\nto bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul,<br \/>\nto bear the dreadful curse for my soul?<\/p>\n<p>2 When I was sinking down, sinking down, sinking down,<br \/>\nwhen I was sinking down, sinking down;<br \/>\nwhen I was sinking down beneath God&#8217;s righteous frown,<br \/>\nChrist laid aside his crown for my soul, for my soul,<br \/>\nChrist laid aside his crown for my soul.<\/p>\n<p>other verses are fine&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How Deep the Father&#8217;s Love For Us<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>How deep the Father\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s love for us,<br \/>\nHow vast beyond all measure,<br \/>\nThat He should give His only Son<br \/>\nTo make a wretch His treasure.<br \/>\nHow great the pain of searing loss &#8211;<br \/>\nThe Father turns His face away,<br \/>\nAs wounds which mar the Chosen One<br \/>\nBring many sons to glory.<\/p>\n<p>Behold the man upon a cross,<br \/>\nMy sin upon His shoulders;<br \/>\nAshamed, I hear my mocking voice<br \/>\nCall out among the scoffers.<br \/>\nIt was my sin that held Him there<br \/>\nUntil it was accomplished;<br \/>\nHis dying breath has brought me life &#8211;<br \/>\nI know that it is finished.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Wondrous Love Is This 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul! What wondrous love is this, O my soul! What wondrous love is this that caused the Lord of bliss to bear the dreadful curse for my soul, for my soul, to bear the dreadful curse for my soul? &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/?p=519\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Familiar hymns of a vengeful Father&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-studies-in-faith"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":520,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519\/revisions\/520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rodsawatsky.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}