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Christ gathered a Church in his owne time which hee called , Faire * ; but * Cant .
this Church gathered by his Apostles 43 . he calleth , All faire * . It grieveth him
not to ascribe thousands to himselfe , and ten thousands to them , yea , he
foretold ...
Christ gathered a Church in his owne time which hee called , Faire * ; but * Cant .
this Church gathered by his Apostles 43 . he calleth , All faire * . It grieveth him
not to ascribe thousands to himselfe , and ten thousands to them , yea , he
foretold ...
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And to gather lillies ; that is to gather and call more & more faithfull Christians out
of a wild field of worldly people into the fellowship of his Church , as it were , to
gather lilies into his garden . They are called lillies , Mat.6.29 . First , for their ...
And to gather lillies ; that is to gather and call more & more faithfull Christians out
of a wild field of worldly people into the fellowship of his Church , as it were , to
gather lilies into his garden . They are called lillies , Mat.6.29 . First , for their ...
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205. Severall estates of the lewish Church . lewish Church . When they shall
come to be converted unto the Lord : to wit , First , as it shall be in gathering and
growing up , v.1.5 . Secondly , as it shall be , growne up to her Stature and
Maturity ...
205. Severall estates of the lewish Church . lewish Church . When they shall
come to be converted unto the Lord : to wit , First , as it shall be in gathering and
growing up , v.1.5 . Secondly , as it shall be , growne up to her Stature and
Maturity ...
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Seventhly , note that Ministers to be use7 . like Roes , skipping up and downe to
gather and suckle the children of the Church , is fitter for a Church in gathering ,
than convenient in a Church constituted ; for then the brests haog in their place ...
Seventhly , note that Ministers to be use7 . like Roes , skipping up and downe to
gather and suckle the children of the Church , is fitter for a Church in gathering ,
than convenient in a Church constituted ; for then the brests haog in their place ...
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Which is a Country field hearb , yet amiable , Gen.30 . which argueth some fruits
to be gathered in the Countrey . And at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits
, ner and old . ] And there . fore , out of the abundance of her own store , she can
...
Which is a Country field hearb , yet amiable , Gen.30 . which argueth some fruits
to be gathered in the Countrey . And at our gates are all manner of pleasant fruits
, ner and old . ] And there . fore , out of the abundance of her own store , she can
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againe againſt alſo amongſt Apoſtles beauty becauſe behold beloved body bring called captivity cauſe Chap Chriſt Chriſtians Church City comely comfort comming Concubines Congregations daughters deſcribed deſire doctrine doth downe eſtate excellent eyes faire faith faithfull feed fellowſhip Fifthly finde fire Firſt Fourthly fruits garden gather Gentiles give Gods gold graces hand hath head heart himſelfe holy houſe Jeruſalem Jewes keep King Lawes Lebanon lillies lockes looke Lord Magiſtrates manner Miniſters moſt mother Myrrhe peace Princes pure Queenes reformed returne Roes ſaid ſame Secondly ſee ſeeke ſet ſhall ſhe ſhee ſhew ſhould ſmell Solomon ſome Song ſpices Spirit ſtrong ſuch ſweet teach Temple thee themſelves theſe things Thirdly thoſe thou tree true turne unto uſe verſe vines voyce wall whole wine worſhip
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Page 96 - What shall we do then? 11 He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none ; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Page 67 - The voice of my beloved ! behold he cometh Leaping upon the mountains, skipping upon the hills. My beloved is like a roe, or a young hart : Behold, he standeth behind our wall, He looketh forth at the windows, Shewing himself through the lattice.
Page 236 - Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard unto keepers; every one for the fruit thereof was to bring a thousand pieces of silver. My vineyard, which is mine, is before me: thou, O Solomon, must have a thousand, and those that keep the fruit thereof two hundred.
Page 163 - WHITHER is thy beloved gone, O thou fairest among women ? whither is thy beloved turned aside ? that we may seek him with thee. 2 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the beds of spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. 3 I am my beloved's, and my beloved is mine : he feedeth among the lilies.
Page 156 - His eyes are as the eyes of doves by the rivers of waters, Washed with milk, and fitly set.
Page 137 - 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 159 - His legs are as pillars of marble, set upon sockets ^ of fine gold : His countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. His mouth is most sweet : yea, he is altogether lovely. This is my beloved, and this is my friend, O daughters of Jerusalem.
Page 2 - ... tents. 9 I have compared thee, O my love, to a company of horses in Pharaoh's chariots. 10 Thy cheeks are comely with rows of jewels, thy neck with chains of gold.
Page 50 - He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. 5 Stay me with flagons, comfort me with apples: for I am sick of love. 6 His left hand is under my head, and...
Page 51 - is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard " in our land; the fig-tree putteth forth her " green figs, and the vines with the tender " grape give a good fmell : Arife, my Love,
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| Title | A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon |
| Author | John Cotton |
| Publisher | Nevil, 1642 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 17 Aug 2006 |
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