{"id":20143,"date":"2024-10-27T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-27T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=20143"},"modified":"2024-10-26T19:55:49","modified_gmt":"2024-10-26T23:55:49","slug":"reformation-sunday-my-hope-is-built-on-nothing-less","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=20143","title":{"rendered":"Reformation Sunday: My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;My Hope is Built on Nothing Less,&quot; by the Lutheran Quartet\" width=\"474\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CNRbf6GNpcc?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><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This classic hymn comes from the London Baptist minister Edward Mote (1797-1874). It was first published in 1836 under the title, &#8220;The immutable Basis of a Sinner&#8217;s hope.&#8221; The tune in the video above is not familiar to me, but I assume it&#8217;s traditional in some circles. It&#8217;s not the most common tune, which was written for the hymn in 1863.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe Rock, his work is perfect,<br>    for all his ways are justice.<br>A God of faithfulness and without iniquity,<br>    just and upright is he.\u201d (Deuteronomy 32:4 ESV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">1 My hope is built on nothing less<br>Than Jesus&#8217; Blood and Righteousness;<br>No merit of my own I claim,<br>But wholly lean on Jesus&#8217; Name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refrain<br>On Christ, the solid rock, I stand;<br>All other ground is sinking sand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2 When long appears my toilsome race,<br>I rest on His unchanging grace;<br>In every rough and stormy gale<br>My anchor holds within the veil.<br>Refrain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">3 His oath, His covenant and Blood<br>Support me in the raging flood;<br>When every earthly prop gives way,<br>He then is all my hope and stay.<br>Refrain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">4 When the last trumpet&#8217;s voice shall sound,<br>O may I then in Him be found,<br>Robed in His righteousness alone,<br>Faultless to stand before the throne.<br>Refrain<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This classic hymn comes from the London Baptist minister Edward Mote (1797-1874). It was first published in 1836 under the title, &#8220;The immutable Basis of a Sinner&#8217;s hope.&#8221; The tune in the video above is not familiar to me, but I assume it&#8217;s traditional in some circles. It&#8217;s not the most common tune, which was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/?p=20143\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Reformation Sunday: My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less<\/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":[1254,3966],"class_list":["post-20143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","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\/20143","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=20143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20144,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20143\/revisions\/20144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brandywinebooks.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}