The Poetry Bible: A Global Study of Christian Poetry

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21 Moses Admonishes the People - Musical Stanzas By Wu Li This wilderness! If only you, His people, acknowledge one Lord of Heaventhere is no second one!the Lord of Heaven will confer that rich and fertile land to care for and to cultivate. That land is luxuriant, fruitful, impossible to match! The five grains profusely grow, there are no weeds and tares; and it is even richer in tender kid, fine wine. Milk and honey, meat and oil there do overflow! The Lord of Heaven loves you as His children: who could foresee that you, once full and sated, would act like animals, kicking, biting back! - forgetting His great gift.


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