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THE WINDS OF HOPE FOR A WORLD OUT OF BREATH
A Study Of The 23rd Psalm
The Interpreter's Bible supports the sequence here. Early in
the morning while the dew is still on the grass the shepherd
wakes the sheep. He leads them forth toward the pasture lands.
Perhaps the first stage of the journey is over a small mountain.
Soon they are going down the other side toward a quietly flowing
stream. The shepherd makes the sheep stop for a short rest. While
they rest they can drink from the stream and nibble at the rich
succulent grass. They are refreshed and are ready to move on,
the morning while the dew is still on the grass the shepherd
wakes the sheep. He leads them forth toward the pasture lands.
Perhaps the first stage of the journey is over a small mountain.
Soon they are going down the other side toward a quietly flowing
stream. The shepherd makes the sheep stop for a short rest. While
they rest they can drink from the stream and nibble at the rich
succulent grass. They are refreshed and are ready to move on,
