I agree with the above posts, but I can't help thinking about my initial impression when I heard this beautiful song:
I agree with the above posts, but I can't help thinking about my initial impression when I heard this beautiful song:
Lesson one: "Do not hide"
Lesson one: "Do not hide"
Genesis 3:8-10 (KJV)
Genesis 3:8-10 (KJV)
"And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I...
"And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."
Lesson 2: "There are right ways to fight"
Genesis 4:8 (KJV)
"And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him."
Lesson 3: "You are not alone"
Even after Adam & Eve disobeyed and were thus cast out of Eden, God was still with them.
"You can leave, you can run, this will still be your home"
Seems like the moral of the parable of the prodigal son. (Luke 15:11-32)
I may be wrong, but I suspect this song has dual meanings and influences as many Jars of Clay songs do.
Yes I do agree, it's about lessons told by a father to his son.
My favorite part: "If you weather love and lose your innocence Just remember - lesson one"
I agree with the above posts, but I can't help thinking about my initial impression when I heard this beautiful song:
I agree with the above posts, but I can't help thinking about my initial impression when I heard this beautiful song:
Lesson one: "Do not hide"
Lesson one: "Do not hide"
Genesis 3:8-10 (KJV)
Genesis 3:8-10 (KJV)
"And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I...
"And they heard the voice of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day: and Adam and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God amongst the trees of the garden. And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou? And he said, I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself."
Lesson 2: "There are right ways to fight"
Genesis 4:8 (KJV)
"And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him."
Lesson 3: "You are not alone"
Even after Adam & Eve disobeyed and were thus cast out of Eden, God was still with them.
"You can leave, you can run, this will still be your home"
Seems like the moral of the parable of the prodigal son. (Luke 15:11-32)
I may be wrong, but I suspect this song has dual meanings and influences as many Jars of Clay songs do.