Poem, song, hymn: Reflect on what young Isaac felt
Second Sunday after Pentecost
Genesis 22: 1 – 14
Reflect on what young Isaac felt,
incomprehension, frozen fear;
Moriah's mount, the steady climb,
the place of death was drawing near.
Reflect on what his father felt,
this precious gift, his only son...
Tune: PLAISTOW
This may be read, sung as a solo or as a hymn
Second Sunday after Pentecost, Genesis 22: 1-14, poem, song,
hymn, Isaac, Abraham, son, God, mountain, sacrifice, miracle
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
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