Friday, January 3, 2003

Lovest Thou Me? Comments

Rating: 3.0

(John, xxi.16)

Hark my soul! it is the Lord;
'Tis Thy Saviour, hear His word;
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William Cowper
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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 December 2023

FOUR: This loveliest poem deserves 5 ***** CONGRATS being chosen by Poem Hunter and Team as The Classic Poem Of The Day. A poem to my heart

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 December 2023

THREE: The final lines of the poem, "Oh for grace to love thee more! " express a desire for a deeper connection with Jesus, which is a sentiment that many people can relate to.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 December 2023

TWO: However, I can appreciate the beauty of the poem and the message it conveys. The poem's use of imagery and metaphor to describe the relationship between Jesus and his followers is powerful and moving.

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Sylvia Frances Chan 09 December 2023

ONE: The poem is a hymn that reflects on the love of Jesus Christ for his followers, written in a conversational style, with Jesus asking the speaker if they love him, and the speaker responding with their own doubts and fears.

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Kumarmani Mahakul 09 December 2023

Mine is an unchanging love, Higher than the heights above, Deeper than the depths beneath, Free and faithful, strong as death.......love these lines. A beautiful poem is well executed.

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Brooke Renwick 27 April 2023

'I deliver'd thee when bound, And when bleeding, heal'd thy wound; [I love this poem! ]

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