{"id":3817,"date":"2023-02-04T20:54:00","date_gmt":"2023-02-05T01:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/?p=3817"},"modified":"2025-08-22T21:04:20","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T01:04:20","slug":"nearer-my-g-d-to-thee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/nearer-my-g-d-to-thee\/","title":{"rendered":"Nearer My G-d To Thee"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3818\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-1583x2048.jpg 1583w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-1200x1553.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/NearerMyG-dToThee-scaled.jpg 1978w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nearer My God To Thee\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TSarI7Xnb3c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee!\u00a0 E&#8217;en though it be a cross that raiseth me,\u00a0still all my song shall be,\u00a0nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee!\u00a02 Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down,\u00a0darkness be over me, my rest a stone; yet in my dreams I&#8217;d &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/nearer-my-g-d-to-thee\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nearer My G-d To Thee&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-choir-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}