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A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively…
A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively describing the estate of the church in all the ages thereof, both Jewish and Christian, to this day ... / written by that learned and godly divine, John Cotton ...
London: printed for Philip Nevil, 1642
Chapter 7: THE CANTICLES, OR SONG OF SONGS, opened and explained.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
First, by Christs climbing this palm-tree, and taking hold of the boughs of it, ver. 8.
First, by Christs climbing this palm-tree, and taking hold of the boughes of it, ver. 8.
Secondly, by the rich supply of nourishment from her breasts, ver. 8.
Secondly, by the rich supply of nourishment from her brests, ver. 8.
Thirdly, by the smell of her nose, resembled to Apples. ver. 8.
Fourthly, by the power of her Doctrine, ver. 9.
Fifthly, by her familiar fellowship with Christ, ver. 10.