Rain
Given and withheld as blessing and judgement on the land.
Moses sets his doctrine beside rain and dew falling on grass — the teaching descends and the ground receives it.
The former and latter rain are held out as the pattern of what is poured on the people in the last days.
My doctrine shall drop as the rain, my speech shall distil as the dew.
Doctrine, the word taughtHe shall come unto us as the rain, as the latter and former rain unto the earth.
The latter-day outpouringHe hath given you the former rain moderately, and he will cause to come down for you the rain, the former rain, and the latter rain.
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