{"id":4501,"date":"2009-03-08T00:07:09","date_gmt":"2009-03-08T00:07:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2009\/03\/second-sunday-in-lent.html"},"modified":"2009-03-08T00:07:09","modified_gmt":"2009-03-08T00:07:09","slug":"second-sunday-in-lent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2009\/03\/second-sunday-in-lent.html","title":{"rendered":"Second Sunday in Lent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"+2\">O<\/font> God, whose glory it is always to have mercy:<br \/>\nBe gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them<br \/>\nagain with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast<br \/>\nthe unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; who with<br \/>\nyou and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever.<br \/>\nAmen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; 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