{"id":24723,"date":"2009-06-15T14:01:58","date_gmt":"2009-06-15T18:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/06\/with-deifying-light-let-us-hea\/"},"modified":"2009-06-15T14:01:58","modified_gmt":"2009-06-15T18:01:58","slug":"with-deifying-light-let-us-hea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/06\/with-deifying-light-let-us-hea\/","title":{"rendered":"With deifying light let us hear the divine voice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartFragment--><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">Let us then rise at length, since the Scripture arouse us,<br \/>\nsaying: &#8220;It is now the hour for us to rise from sleep&#8221; (Romans 13:11);<br \/>\nand having opened our eyes to the deifying light, let us hear with awestruck<br \/>\nears what the divine voice, crying out daily, does admonish us, saying:<br \/>\n&#8220;Today, if you shall hear his voice, harden not your hearts&#8221; (Psalm 94[95]:8). And again: &#8220;He that hath ears to hear let him hear what the<br \/>\nSpirit says to the churches&#8221; (Revelation 2:7). And what doth He say? &#8220;Come,<br \/>\nchildren, hearken unto me, I will teach you the fear of the Lord&#8221; (Psalm 33[34]:12). &#8220;Run whilst you have the light of life, that the darkness of<br \/>\ndeath overtake you not&#8221; (John 12:35).<o:p><\/o:p><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">From the <i>Prologue of the Holy Rule of our Holy Father Saint Benedict<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let us then rise at length, since the Scripture arouse us, saying: &#8220;It is now the hour for us to rise from sleep&#8221; (Romans 13:11); and having opened our eyes to the deifying light, let us hear with awestruck ears what the divine voice, crying out daily, does admonish us, saying: &#8220;Today, if you shall &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/2009\/06\/with-deifying-light-let-us-hea\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">With deifying light let us hear the divine voice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[1814],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24723"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/communio.stblogs.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}