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Hebrew poetry is nonrhyming. (Sabbath Day) Free verse to that extent, you could say. Instead of one line rhyming with another, It resorts to metaphor: The Lord is my shephard,(Psalms 23.1), The sun..is like a bride groom coming out of his chamber(Psalms 19.4-5). The objective is to develop, extend, the metaphor. Can you take a one-line metaphor and turn it into 2 lines, or 3 or 4 lines? What is an example of Hebrew poetry by Christ himself?! He says,You must be born again to see the kingdom of God(John 3.3). A better translation is, you must be born from above.. For the Greek word(anothen) is translated from above in 3 passages(John 3.31; 19.11; James 1.17). You see the Kingdom of God when? At death. So,you must be born from above refers to the time of death. Christ is saying, at death, you are born from above, Into the Kingdom of God, ... #DaVince
Posted on: Sat, 10 Jan 2015 17:24:06 +0000

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