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49 pairing ; His mysticall body the Church , if it fall into decay through corruption
of doctrine or worship , it may be most fitly repaired , First , by laying in the walls
of the Church such solid and eternall truths of God , as may hold ир the walls of ...
49 pairing ; His mysticall body the Church , if it fall into decay through corruption
of doctrine or worship , it may be most fitly repaired , First , by laying in the walls
of the Church such solid and eternall truths of God , as may hold ир the walls of ...
Page 96
Thirdly , this shewes what gifts and graces are most requisite in a Minister , and
doe most adorne him , even zeale in his Ministery , and fervency in prayer , and
all sorts of sweet graces to seafon Verse 6. and direct all sorts of his people in
their ...
Thirdly , this shewes what gifts and graces are most requisite in a Minister , and
doe most adorne him , even zeale in his Ministery , and fervency in prayer , and
all sorts of sweet graces to seafon Verse 6. and direct all sorts of his people in
their ...
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His head is as the most fine gold , his locks Ver . 11 . are bushie , and black as a
raven . His head is as the most fine gold . ] Christ comcs now to be described in
his members more particularly : This head of goldChrift shewedon the earth in the
...
His head is as the most fine gold , his locks Ver . 11 . are bushie , and black as a
raven . His head is as the most fine gold . ] Christ comcs now to be described in
his members more particularly : This head of goldChrift shewedon the earth in the
...
Page 157
Cheekes implie the outward face of the faithfull Church , for the cheekes are a
place most conspicuous , which shewes that the faithfull of those times were as
beds of spices and sweete flowers , to wit , not gathered into any set garden , as ...
Cheekes implie the outward face of the faithfull Church , for the cheekes are a
place most conspicuous , which shewes that the faithfull of those times were as
beds of spices and sweete flowers , to wit , not gathered into any set garden , as ...
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Like good wine , going to my beloved most straightly and rightly . ] That is , the
Doctrine of the Church shall bee as ever any most sweet and powerfull , and
comfortable , and generous wine ; it shall ever goe , or end dirc & ly to Christ ,
alwaies ...
Like good wine , going to my beloved most straightly and rightly . ] That is , the
Doctrine of the Church shall bee as ever any most sweet and powerfull , and
comfortable , and generous wine ; it shall ever goe , or end dirc & ly to Christ ,
alwaies ...
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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,
Bibliographic information
| 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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