Olney Hymns · Character
The Sower
The farmer in Jesus' parable who sowed seed on different types of ground.
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First appearance: book i on select texts of scripture
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The central figure who sows the seed, representing Christ or the preacher of the Word.
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- Other
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- Divine Judgment and Mercy
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.
- 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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See The Sower in book i on select texts of scripture