{"id":16393,"date":"2022-02-13T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-13T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=16393"},"modified":"2022-02-12T21:24:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-13T02:24:34","slug":"sunday-singing-be-still-my-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=16393","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Singing: Be Still, My Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Be Still My Soul - Norton Hall Band\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OZKVZ1dWZmU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>&#8220;Be Still, My Soul&#8221; performed by the Norton Hall Band<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Catharina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel, an 18th century German, wrote the original of this marvelous hymn, &#8220;Be Still, My Soul.&#8221; The tune is &#8220;Finlandia,&#8221; originally a tone poem by the brilliant Jean Sibelius\u00a0of Finland. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side;<br>Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain;<br>Leave to thy God to order and provide;<br>In ev&#8217;ry change he faithful will remain.<br>Be still, my soul: thy best, thy heav&#8217;nly Friend<br>Through thorny ways leads to a joyful end.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 Be still, my soul: thy God doth undertake<br>To guide the future as he has the past.<br>Thy hope, thy confidence let nothing shake;<br>All now mysterious shall be bright at last.<br>Be still, my soul: the waves and winds still know<br>His voice who ruled them while he dwelt below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 Be still, my soul: when dearest friends depart,<br>And all is darkened in the vale of tears,<br>Then shalt thou better know his love, his heart,<br>Who comes to soothe thy sorrow and thy fears.<br>Be still, my soul: thy Jesus can repay<br>From his own fullness all he takes away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 Be still, my soul: the hour is hast&#8217;ning on<br>When we shall be for ever with the Lord,<br>When disappointment, grief, and fear are gone,<br>Sorrow forgot, love&#8217;s purest joys restored.<br>Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past,<br>All safe and blessed we shall meet at last.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Catharina Amalia Dorothea von Schlegel, an 18th century German, wrote the original of this marvelous hymn, &#8220;Be Still, My Soul.&#8221; The tune is &#8220;Finlandia,&#8221; originally a tone poem by the brilliant Jean Sibelius\u00a0of Finland. 1 Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side;Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain;Leave to thy God &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=16393\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Sunday Singing: Be Still, My Soul<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[9],"tags":[4061,1254,3966],"class_list":["post-16393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-finlandia","tag-hymns","tag-sunday-singing"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16394,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16393\/revisions\/16394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}