Выводим произвольные посты по ID / Show custom post by ID

<h2>Лучшие посты</h2>

<div class="top-post">
<?php
// The Query
$args = array(
    //'p' => 149' //for single post
    //'posts_per_page' => 1, //for single post
    'post__in' => array( 8485,159 ), //for multiple posts
    'posts_per_page' => 999, //for multiple posts
    'ignore_sticky_posts' => 1
);

$the_query = new WP_Query( $args );

// The Loop
if ( $the_query->have_posts() ) : 
    while ( $the_query->have_posts() ) : $the_query->the_post(); 
        ?>
          
        <div class="left"> 

<div class="post">

<div class="cat" ><?php

$category = get_the_category();

if ( $category[0] ) {
    echo '<a href="' . get_category_link( $category[0]->term_id ) . '">' . $category[0]->cat_name . '</a>';
}

?></div>


<a href="<?php the_permalink();?>"  class="alignleft imgbox" >
<?php the_post_thumbnail(array(400,250, true, array('class' => ''))); ?>
</a>

<a href="<?php the_permalink() ?>"><?php the_title(); ?></a>

<div class="date"><?php the_time('d.m.Y') ?></div>

<p class="post-margin"><?php kama_excerpt();  ?></p>

<a class="link" href="<?php the_permalink() ?>">Читать далее</a>
</div><!-- .post -->

</div>



        <?php 
    endwhile; 
        wp_reset_postdata();
    else:  
endif; 


?>
</div>