Coming to the King: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Coming to the King is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Havergal, Frances Ridley (1836–1879).
Catalogue synopsis
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"Coming to the King" by Frances Ridley Havergal is a collection of spiritual poems written in the late 19th century. This work reflects Havergal's deep Christian faith and her desire to communicate the joy and comfort found in a relationship with God. The book centers on themes of worship, divine love, and the believer's journey towards understanding and communion with the divine. The poems in this collection articulate a heartfelt expression of devotion and longing for closeness with Christ. Through vivid imagery and reflective passages, Havergal explores the experience of coming to God, sharing personal requests, doubts, and joys, and receiving assurance and peace. The work culminates in a message of hope and fulfillment, depicting the believer's ultimate destiny of eternal unity with the King of Love. The tone is both reverent and uplifting, inviting readers to partake in the rich spiritual insights that emanate from a deep connection with the divine.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Coming to the King
- Author credits: Havergal, Frances Ridley (1836–1879)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Christian poetry
- Devotional literature
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- Category: Poetry
- Category: Religion/Spirituality
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