Publisher's Synopsis
A Metrical Version of the Sermon on the Mount, The Israelites' Song, Jephtha's Vow, and Other Scripture Passages, by David Wemyss Jobson, presents a unique poetic interpretation of key biblical texts. This collection offers a metrical rendering of the Sermon on the Mount, imbuing the teachings of Jesus with a rhythmic and lyrical quality. Also included are poetic versions of the Israelites' Song and Jephtha's Vow, providing a fresh perspective on these well-known narratives. Jobson's work provides a blend of religious devotion and poetic artistry, appealing to readers interested in biblical interpretation and devotional literature. Originally published in 1870, this work offers insight into Victorian-era religious thought and literary expression.
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