{"id":106,"date":"2015-02-15T14:09:38","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T20:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/?p=106"},"modified":"2016-05-13T12:13:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-13T17:13:06","slug":"my-comforter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/?p=106","title":{"rendered":"My Comforter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Where is my Comforter for I need help this morn<br \/>\nI need a path that\u2019s straighter than my own<br \/>\nMy compass is broken and I can\u2019t find my way<br \/>\nOh Comforter oh Comforter will you help me I pray<\/p>\n<p>I know if I wake Him, He\u2019s willing to hear<br \/>\nBut to mold me and teach me He leaves right here<br \/>\nHe taught me to wait and listen for Him<br \/>\nThat I may grow and become His close friend<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This body is worn and my spirits are fraid<br \/>\nI\u2019m ready for Him to lead me away<br \/>\nHelp me my Comforter till the end of this day<br \/>\nI\u2019m frail and I fear that I won\u2019t find the way<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been bumpy and rough on this poor old soul<br \/>\nI think, yes I think I\u2019ve taken a terrible road<br \/>\nI\u2019m feeling uncomfortable and yes so alone<br \/>\nI must wake my Comforter to guide me toward Home<\/p>\n<p>You need not fret or be scared anymore<br \/>\nMy door stands opened for you to my throne<br \/>\nTo sit right here by me and learn much much more<br \/>\nFollow my Comforter and you will surely endure<\/p>\n<p>I dare not trade this journey for silver or gold<br \/>\nThe riches I have can\u2019t be bought or sold<br \/>\nThey contain many promises yet to be fulfilled<br \/>\nOh Comforter drive me onward and keep my heart sealed<\/p>\n<p>He feeds me when I\u2019m hungry if I would only ask<br \/>\nAnd wraps His arms around me when I feel down and out<br \/>\nHe tells when I\u2019m wrong with a tug to my heart<br \/>\nThat we can stay together never to be apart.<\/p>\n<p>There is a story that is told in these few words<br \/>\nThat the road to the throne is a rough road to endure<br \/>\nBut Christ endured it and provided a way<br \/>\nBy giving a Comforter to help along the way<\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p>John 14:16-18 And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; 17 Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you. 18 I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you.<\/p>\n<p>John 14:26-27 26 But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you. 27 Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. (KJV)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Where is my Comforter for I need help this morn I need a path that\u2019s straighter than my own My compass is broken and I can\u2019t find my way Oh Comforter oh Comforter will you help me I pray I &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/?p=106\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[5,32,11],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=106"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":121,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/106\/revisions\/121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/upwardway.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}