{"id":683,"date":"2016-03-26T12:42:33","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T19:42:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/holydwelling.com\/blog\/?p=683"},"modified":"2016-03-26T12:43:22","modified_gmt":"2016-03-26T19:43:22","slug":"holy-saturday-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/holydwelling.com\/blog\/2016\/03\/26\/prayer-of-the-heart\/silence\/holy-saturday-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Holy Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Harrowing<\/p>\n

\n

“He descended to the dead . . .”<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the midst of life we are in death;
\nfrom whom can we seek help?
\nFrom you alone, O Lord,
\nwho by our sins are justly angered.<\/p>\n

Holy God, Holy and Mighty,<\/em>
\n Holy and merciful Savior,<\/em>
\n deliver us not into the bitterness of eternal death.<\/em><\/p>\n

Lord, you know the secrets of our hearts;
\nshut not your ears to our prayers,
\nbut spare us, O Lord.<\/p>\n

Holy God, Holy and Mighty,<\/em>
\n Holy and merciful Savior,<\/em>
\n deliver us not into the bitterness of eternal death.<\/em><\/p>\n

O worthy and eternal Judge,
\ndo not let the pains of death
\nturn us away from you at our last hour.<\/p>\n

Holy God, Holy and Mighty,<\/em>
\n Holy and merciful Savior,<\/em>
\n deliver us not into the bitterness of eternal death.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

“He descended to the dead . . .” In the midst of life we are in death; from whom can we seek help? From you alone, O Lord, who by our sins are justly angered. Holy God, Holy and Mighty, Holy and merciful Savior, deliver us not into the bitterness of eternal death. 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