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Coming to the King

By Frances Ridley Havergal

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Experience a journey of faith, love, and devotion, where heartfelt poems reveal the path to finding peace and eternal unity with the divine.

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2004-01-01
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Summary

"Coming to the King" by Frances Ridley Havergal is a set of poems showing the author's strong Christian beliefs and her goal to share the happiness of knowing God. The collection focuses on praising God, feeling divine love, and how believers try to understand and connect with God. The poetry shares deep feelings of love and a desire to be close to Christ. Havergal uses strong images and thoughtful words to explore what it's like to come to God, share personal needs, worries, and happiness, and find comfort. The work ends with hope, showing the believer's final destiny of being forever one with divine love, creating a respectful and uplifting read.

About the Author

Frances Ridley Havergal was an English religious poet and hymnwriter. Take My Life and Let it Be and Thy Life for Me are two of her best known hymns. She also wrote hymn melodies, religious tracts, and works for children. She did not occupy, and did not claim for herself, a prominent place as a poet, but she carved out a niche for herself.

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