{"id":439,"date":"2019-08-07T22:00:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-07T22:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/?p=439"},"modified":"2019-08-07T22:00:38","modified_gmt":"2019-08-07T22:00:38","slug":"lectionary-readings-for-thursday-august-8th-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/2019\/08\/07\/lectionary-readings-for-thursday-august-8th-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Lectionary Readings for Thursday, August 8th, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bon’s Book of Praise ORD, LEF<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

ORD<\/p>\n

1. So-to-ramus sang next, and of her great plateau, Chik-ka-hoo-sa, over the regions of
\nGuatama, wide as the earth, high-raised in the grades, with three thousand million angels,
\nrejoicing in the heavenly mountains, Hosanattabah and O-de-chi-che and Hakabda, with
\nseventy thousand high arches, and the delightful ocean, heavenly. Sociotes, with
\nthree million ship-builders, well trained in the elements created by the Creator.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Wailing in her song, O Jehovih! Would that I had earth-words for the glories
\nof heaven! O that I could show my delightful places to mortals! O that I could
\nmake comparison for the knowledge of mortals! How can I make them comprehend
\nthe heavenly ocean, Sociotes, habitable within and without; with sparkling waters,
\ncolored like a rainbow, for the ships of angels.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

3. How can I make them comprehend the wonderful mountain, O-de-chi-che, habitable
\nwithin and without; with her thirty thousand high arches, spanning shining rivers! O that
\nmortals could comprehend! O that mortals could see!<\/span>
\n
\n<\/span>4. With sixteen million miles of heavenly roadways, and the great lake, Anapasivi, with
\nits two million boats, teaching newborn angels how to master the elements, far reaching
\nin the firmament of heaven.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

5. With otevans to carry millions coursing along in the gardens of heaven, created by
\nThee, Jehovih, full of delight, strong, powerful! My most orderly heaven, teaching with
\nsong and high reverence to the Almighty!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

6. O that I could reveal the glories of Farja, Thy Schliegashawaka, O Jehovih! And the
\ngreat delight of her eight hundred millions, gleeful, rapturous in Thy praise; glorified by
\nthe love of the Almighty!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

7. O the forests of my heavens, Sotoramus, created by the Almighty, delightful, aweinspiring! O the fields of Tobosin and Suthagar and Chaimus, the creations of the Great
\nSpirit.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

8. After her, then sang the heaven, Chook-a-so-win, in the voice of three thousand
\nmillion angels, in her two million cities, high in the grades, and well disciplined.
\nOf her great cascades and whirl-pools, dangerous places in heaven for inexperienced
\nangels. And lauding tunefully her great rivers and her colleges and factories.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

9. Next sang Fiatonadis, a heaven with seventy divisions on the plateau Noyohertimus,
\nwith two thousand million angels, high in the grades; lauding highly her factories and
\ncolleges and her es’enaurs, a million musicians.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

10. Next sang Heoparsi, a heaven with one million cities, high in the grades; with eight
\nhundred thousand miles of roadways; with eight hundred million angels of delight,
\nrejoicing in their lives and glorifying the Almighty.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

11. After that sang these great heavens: Hiawasse, Ho Chong, Hriden, Sago Loo, Maison
\nand Witcha-chaw-nowksin; lauding their thousands of millions of angels; their millions
\nof cities and places of delight; their mountains and rivers; their lakes and valleys; their
\ncolleges and factories, where angels are taught to master the elements created by the
\nGreat Spirit, for the joy of His mighty heavens!<\/span><\/p>\n

LEF<\/p>\n

1. O that I could sing the songs of Thy heavens. Thy sweet places of delight, Hanoshea
\nand O-chi-ma and Riviokim and Pethsiades and Yenades; to find earth-words descriptive
\nof their delightful holiness and rejoicing in the Almighty!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

2. O that I could display their mountains and valleys and their wide plains! Their shining
\nwaters and their forests and their stalactites and innumerable high arches. Their thousands
\nof millions of angels full of joy and loveliness! Their wonderful music, poured forth in
\nThy praise, Jehovih.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Their dancing, millions in a dance; their boating and swift excursions, like thoughts in
\nunison flying forth, mighty in power, gleeful and full of romance! High in the grades,
\nspotless, pure, every one a flower, a star, a diadem in the kingdom of the Almighty!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

4. O that I could sing of the order of Thy heavens! And of the wonderful roadways from
\none to another! How Thou hast planted elements in Thy kingdoms, ever trying the skill
\nand knowledge of Thy angels! Where genius and wisdom ever lead in Thy ways, Jehovih.
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

5. Who but Thee, O Father, could create these never-ending varieties of heavens! These
\nwonderful plateaux, suitable habitations for the spirits of the dead! Ever providing the
\nhigher to lift up the lower! In system and good discipline displaying the wonders of the<\/span>
\nAlmighty!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

6. O that I could sing in words to the understanding of mortals!
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

7. And to such as had been called sinners and most wicked who had become in time like
\ndiadems in Thy crown, Jehovih, sparkling, bright with perfect holiness!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Bon’s Book of Praise ORD, LEF ORD 1. So-to-ramus sang next, and of her great plateau, Chik-ka-hoo-sa, over the regions of Guatama, wide as the earth, high-raised in the grades, with three thousand million angels, rejoicing in the heavenly mountains, Hosanattabah and O-de-chi-che and Hakabda, with seventy thousand high arches, and the delightful ocean, heavenly. … [Read more…]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[46,40,39,34,36,35,38,33,41,31,32,47,50,48,44,45,43,42],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-lightofgod","4":"post-439","6":"format-standard","7":"category-lectionary-readings","8":"post_tag-calendar","9":"post_tag-daily-readings","10":"post_tag-eloih","11":"post_tag-faithism","12":"post_tag-faithist-church","13":"post_tag-faithists","14":"post_tag-jehovih","15":"post_tag-kosmon-era","16":"post_tag-lectionary-readings","17":"post_tag-oahspe","18":"post_tag-oahspe-bible","19":"post_tag-observances","20":"post_tag-religion-of-light","21":"post_tag-sabbath","22":"post_tag-united-covenant","23":"post_tag-united-covenant-of-light","24":"post_tag-yeshua","25":"post_tag-yoshu"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":440,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439\/revisions\/440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/religionoflight.org\/ns\/lightofgod\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}