Analysis of Mercy and Grace
God's mercy is when He won't give
The punishment we deserve,
Despite our sins in how we live;
All things God does observe.
God's grace includes the blessings we
Do not deserve at all,
Because of all the love that He
Gives us despite man's fall.
| Scheme | XAXA BCBC |
|---|---|
| Poetic Form | Quatrain |
| Metre | 11011111 0100101 011010111 111101 11010101 110111 01110111 110111 |
| Closest metre | Iambic tetrameter |
| Characters | 245 |
| Words | 51 |
| Sentences | 2 |
| Stanzas | 2 |
| Stanza Lengths | 4, 4 |
| Lines Amount | 8 |
| Letters per line (avg) | 24 |
| Words per line (avg) | 6 |
| Letters per stanza (avg) | 95 |
| Words per stanza (avg) | 23 |
About this poem
Two blessings of God
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Written on November 05, 2023
Submitted by stevec.24118 on November 05, 2023
Modified by stevec.24118 on November 05, 2023
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