This is NOT a religion Thread.Those are exclusively doctrinal quibbling,Mythology and Evangelism. Today a DEAR ONE reminded me that much of the O T is actually Poetry.... It had been years so I went and read again.....the material excerpted below for instance. Then I went outside and found my Dogwoods budding....How fitting.
"For,lo,the winter is past,the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the Earth;the time of the singing of birds is come...."
wonderworker: This is NOT a religion Thread.Those are exclusively doctrinal quibbling,Mythology and Evangelism. Today a DEAR ONE reminded me that much of the O T is actually Poetry.... It had been years so I went and read again.....the material excerpted below for instance. Then I went outside and found my Dogwoods budding....How fitting.
"For,lo,the winter is past,the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the Earth;the time of the singing of birds is come...."
Comment? Elaborate? Anyone?
Very beautiful indeed WW. "To everything, there is a season." (The Yardbirds) Somewhere out of the bible also I believe.
Wow, your dogwoods are already in bloom? Gosh, we are still in the threat of snow yet. How fortunate you are to see the budding of the dogwoods after all the snowstorms we all had lately.
LILLYLADY: Very beautiful indeed WW. "To everything, there is a season." (The Yardbirds) Somewhere out of the bible also I believe.
Wow, your dogwoods are already in bloom? Gosh, we are still in the threat of snow yet. How fortunate you are to see the budding of the dogwoods after all the snowstorms we all had lately.
Not blooming.New buds set to bloom in April. Your quote is from Ecclesiastes, my personal favorite:the first chapter
wonderworker: This is NOT a religion Thread.Those are exclusively doctrinal quibbling,Mythology and Evangelism. Today a DEAR ONE reminded me that much of the O T is actually Poetry.... It had been years so I went and read again.....the material excerpted below for instance. Then I went outside and found my Dogwoods budding....How fitting.
"For,lo,the winter is past,the rain is over and gone; the flowers appear on the Earth;the time of the singing of birds is come...."
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Today a DEAR ONE reminded me that much of the O T is actually Poetry....
It had been years so I went and read again.....the material excerpted below for instance.
Then I went outside and found my Dogwoods budding....How fitting.
"For,lo,the winter is past,the rain is over and gone;
the flowers appear on the Earth;the time of the singing of birds is come...."
Comment? Elaborate?
Anyone?