<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421587" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>That Rock Was Christ</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When Israel's tribes were parch'd with thirst,<br>Forth from the rock the waters burst;<br>And all their future journey through<br>Yielded them drink, and Gospel too! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">In Moses' rod a type they saw<br>Of his severe and fiery law;<br>The smitten rock prefigur'd Him<br>From whose pierc'd side all blessings stream. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But ah! the types were all too faint,<br>His sorrows or his worth to paint;<br>Slight was the stroke of Moses' rod,<br>But he endur'd the wrath of God. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Their outward rock could feel no pain,<br>But ours was wounded, torn and slain;<br>The rock gave but a wat'ry flood,<br>But Jesus pour'd forth streams of blood. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The earth is like their wilderness,<br>A land of drought and sore distress;<br>Without one stream from pole to pole,<br>To satisfy a thirsty soul. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">But let the Saviour's praise resound;<br>In him refreshing streams are found,<br>Which pardon, strength, and comfort give;<br>And thirsty sinners drink and live.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=John+Newton">John Newton</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=421587" data-title="That Rock Was Christ de John Newton" data-description="When Israel's tribes were parch'd with thirst, Forth from the rock the waters burst; And all their future journey through Yielded them drink, and Gospel too! In Moses' rod a type they saw Of his severe and fiery law; The smitten rock prefigur'd ..."></div> </div> </div>

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