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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.
Thirdly, a good colour in the outward face of things, all carried decently, and in order: How fair! It implieth admirable beauty in all these respects.
Thirdly, a good colour in the outward face of things, all carried decently, and in order: How faire! It implyeth admirable beauty in all these respects.
How pleasant for delights!] This word implieth a ready willingness of this Church to the public worship of God, which is here called delights; as being the marriage bed wherein Christ most familiarly solaceth himself with his Church.
How pleasant for delights!] This word implyeth a ready willingnesse of this Church to the publique worship of God, which is here called delights; as being the marriage bed wherein Christ most familiarly solaceth himselfe with his Church.