Then she looked at the Shepherd’s face and repeated his words to herself. Much-Afraid looked at the thorn and shrank from it. If you would know Love, you must know pain too.’ But, Much-Afraid, I have already warned you that Love and Pain go together, for a time at least. He answered gently, ‘It is so sharp that it slips in very quickly.
’Won’t it hurt if you put it into my heart?’ There was indeed a seed lying in the palm of his hand, but it was shaped exactly like a long, sharply-pointed thorn… ‘The seed looks very sharp,’ she said shrinkingly. “She bent forward to look, then gave a startled little cry and drew back. Hurnard's early writings (especially Hinds' Feet on High Places and the sequel Mountain of Spices) were embraced by the mainstream Christian community, but later on in her life she seems to have departed from orthodoxy.more Her work in Israel lasted 50 years, although she would later maintain a home in England as well. In 1932 she became an independent missionary, moving to Haifa, Israel. She graduated from Ridgelands Bible College of Great Britain in 1926. Hurnard was born in 1905 in Colchester, England to Quaker parents. Hanna Hurnard was a twentieth century Christian author, best known for her allegory Hinds' Feet on High Places.
Hurnard's early writings (especially Hinds' Feet on High Places and the sequel Mountain of Spices) were embraced by the mainstream Christian community, but later on in her life she seems to have departed from orthodoxy.
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