{"id":3702,"date":"2019-05-04T10:09:11","date_gmt":"2019-05-04T14:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/forglorysake.com\/?p=3702"},"modified":"2020-08-31T17:19:44","modified_gmt":"2020-08-31T21:19:44","slug":"take-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/04\/take-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Take Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take my words and let them be, useful daily, LORD to Thee<\/p>\n<p>Every time I open up, let my mouth be a useful cup<\/p>\n<p>A word that&#8217;s spoken, aptly said, from sun coming up &#8217;til going to bed<\/p>\n<p>No useless talk, no thoughtless speech, words that only help and teach<\/p>\n<p>Can You use this gift of mine? This gift of gab can You refine?<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s caused a lot of trouble when, I&#8217;ve let it fly -so full of sin&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>You must control it, set a guard! I&#8217;ve tried but it just seems so hard.<\/p>\n<p>Thank You, LORD that even this is not too small for You to miss<\/p>\n<p>Now take control of all I say, O LORD, please guard my lips today!<\/p>\n<p><em>(From 2007, the homeschool years&#8230;<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><strong>ForGlorySake! &#8211;<\/strong><em>Anna<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2479\" height=\"1204\" src=\"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/IMG_6131.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6054\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take my words and let them be, useful daily, LORD to Thee Every time I open up, let my mouth be a useful cup A word that&#8217;s spoken, aptly said, from sun coming up &#8217;til going to bed No useless &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/04\/take-control\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[544,985,984,944],"class_list":["post-3702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry","tag-mouth","tag-no-unkind-word","tag-set-a-guard","tag-talking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3702"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6055,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3702\/revisions\/6055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forglorysake.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}