Failure and discipline: an exposition of Canticles v. The substance of a course of lectures |
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afflicted ascer awakened beauty believer believer's bitter blessed Bride Bride of Christ called CANTICLES chastisement children of God Christ Christ Church Christian city's walls close communion communion condition daughters of Jerusalem dear reader depths discernment door doubt earnest earth earthly energies evil excuse experience FAILURE AND DISCIPLINE faith feelings filled with dew flesh fleshly gentle gentle touch God's gone grace grief hand hear heart waketh Holy Ghost Holy Spirit hope deferred Jesus John xiv laziness lock look Lord's loving heart mind ministers ministry myrrh ness never night ourselves peculiar perfect personal union present presumption privilege realization remember rest Satan Saviour season seeking self-convicting shew shewn sick of love sight sleep sloth sorrow soul speak spiritual stir suffering sure tell temptations things thou thy Beloved tions truth union veil voice watch watchmen white and ruddy word wounded
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Page 1 - I sleep, but my heart waketh: it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying: Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled: for my head is filled with dew, and my locks with the drops of the night.
Page 76 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves ; for they watch for your souls as they that must give account; that they may do it with joy, and not with grief.
Page 49 - My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, And my bowels were moved for him.
Page 91 - He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him. He trusted in God; let him deliver him now, if he will have him : for he said, I am the Son of God.
Page 93 - The watchmen that went about the city found me, They smote me, they wounded me; The keepers of the walls took away my veil from me. I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, If ye find my beloved, that ye tell him, That I am sick of love.
Page 48 - I have put off my coat : how shall I put it on ? I have washed my feet ; how shall I defile them ? My beloved put in his hand by the hole of the door, and my bowels were moved for him.
Page 105 - WHAT is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
Page 109 - His mouth is most sweet: yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Page 66 - I opened to my beloved; but my beloved had withdrawn himself, and was gone: my soul failed when he spake: I sought him, but I could not find him; I called him, but he gave me no answer.
Page 74 - For thou hadst cast me into the deep, in the midst of the seas, and the floods compassed me about: all thy billows and thy waves passed over me.