Sowing and reaping
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1840
This didactic poem illustrates the consequences of good and bad actions, emphasizing that good deeds are rewarded and bad deeds are punished.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent.
Consequences of bad actions are described, but not graphically.
Profanity is absent.
Blasphemy is absent.
Substance use is absent.
Suicide or self-harm is absent.
Scary elements are absent.
Occult themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent.
Promotes a strong moralistic worldview based on actions and consequences.
Christians are not portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters face consequences for their actions, implying a need for courage.
The poem strongly emphasizes divine justice and moral accountability.
Love for family and community is implied through good deeds.
The core message is about reaping what you sow, implying repentance and virtue.
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