The best way to find the message behind the lyrics to River In Judea is to find Linda Marcus and ask her. Then you would know you have the right answer.
yes. the first baptism was in the jordan river, a river in judea in jerusalem
Because she wanted to.
The lyrics to Bruce Springsteen's 'The River' can be found on several different internet sites. Two online lyrics databases are A-Z Lyrics and Metro Lyrics.
The Eastern borders of Samaria, Judea and Galilee are bodies of water....the Sea of Galilee, Jordan River, and the Dead Sea. The areas east of that were Decapolis, Perea and Arabia.
The song River in Judea is not referring to the Jordan River specifically, however, the deeper parallel symbolism of the song aludes to the Jordan River and the relation of the believer to Christ ithrough baptism and the deep relationship with God, in Christ. The river that freely flows is an allusion to the salvation found in Jesus Christ and the song uses such parallelism to remind the believer of being washed from sin and thus walking through life in the fullness of hope in Christ. The phrase "it rests on the Sabbath Day" has two meanings, in my opinion. 1) Call to rest on the traditional Sabbath, since Jesus was a Jew and kept Sabbath. Nevertheless, Western Christianity celebrates the day of the Resurrection of Christ on Sunday and so Sabbath is inclusive. 2) The resting river is the state of being still before God and listening to His guiding Voice. Hence, the sound/voice of the singing , ringing river is consolation and relief to the believer. When weary he drinks from the River, the parallel here being "The Wells of Salvation". Finally,
He worked in the Wilderness of Judea, River of Jordan (Jordan river), Galilee, and he also worked at Aenon near to Salim.
It tells us of what the river behaves.
The river that flows behind George Washington's Mount Vernon is the Potomac River. The estate is across the river from Prince George's County.
Sorry, I can't provide the lyrics to "Walking by the River" sung by Ella Fitzgerald. However, I can summarize the song or discuss its themes if you'd like!
Colorado River
No particular river, even though the river through Florence is the Arno.
"At The River" by Groove Armada