Olney Hymns · Character
Grace
Personified as the unmerited favor of God that saves and sustains.
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Also known as Cowper, Cowper I Grace
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Grace shows up with force in Dagon Before the Ark. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Personified as the power that wins the victory over self, though not fully eradicating it.
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In Dagon Before the Ark: Personified as the power that wins the victory over self, though not fully eradicating it. Later, in Faith’s Review and Expectation: Personified as the agent that taught fear, relieved fears,…
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Character groups
- Divine Judgment and Mercy
- Faith and Redemption Figures
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Story tension across the book.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
The emotional peak occurs in stanza V, where the speaker’s hope is violently extinguished as Satan obscures ev…
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Grace appears across 17 companion beats. Open any chapter in the free preview to see the notes beside the text.
- Dagon Before the Ark
- Faith’s Review and Expectation
- 67: Jehovah Our Righteousness
- The Rebel’s Surrender to Grace.–Lord, What Wilt Thou Have Me to Do?
- The Inward Warfare
- New Year's Hymns
- Earthly Prospects Deceitful
- Another
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