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The Divine Romance
Copyright © 1984, 1992 by Gene Edwards. All rights reserved.
Cover photograph © by Tina Lorien/iStockphoto. All rights reserved.
Previously published by Christian Books Publishing House, Auburn, Maine.
Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2007 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Edwards, Gene, date.
The divine romance : Gene Edwards.
p. cm.
ISBN 978-0-8423-1092-5
1. Bible—History of Biblical events—Fiction. I. Title.
PS3555.D924D58 1993
813′.54—dc20 92-33145
Repackage first published in 2009.
With deepest affection
to my oldest daughter,
Lynda
Table of Contents
Preface
Above all temples
You chiefly prefer
Oh Spirit
The heart upright
and pure.
Instruct me
You who know
For You were present
from the first.
You sat
dove like
With might
and outspread wings
Brooding over
the vast abyss
And made
it pregnant.
Oh Spirit
what in me
Is dark
Illumine.
The prayer of John Milton as he took up his pen to write Paradise Lost
It has been my fondest hope that we might meet again. When last we met it was a drama that we viewed together.
On this occasion, it is a love story. Of all love stories, I find this one unequaled. I trust, at story’s end, you might share that view with me.
The places reserved for us are box seats. We shall have what I hope will be the best possible view of this unfolding saga.
Let us hasten in, now, as I see the ushers are about to close the doors. This is not a thing we would want to miss.
Prologue
He was alone.
The first tick of time had never sounded, nor had the unending circle of eternity yet commenced. There were neither things created nor things uncreated to share space with him. He dwelt in an age before the eternals, where all there was . . . was God. Nor was there space for anything else. He was ...
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About The Divine RomanceA breathtakingly beautiful saga spanning from eternity to eternity, presented from the view of angels. Experience creation, the crucifixion, and the resurrection from this unique viewpoint, and gain a better understanding of the majestic love of God. Gene Edwards’s classic tale is the greatest love story ever told. |
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