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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 8: 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.
This Church coming up from the Wilderness is described,
This Church comming up from the Wildernesse is described,
First, by the unexpectedness of her arising, together with the admiration of the Jewish Churches there, ver. 5. Who is this that cometh up out of the wilderness?
First, by the unexpectednesse of her arising, together with the admiration of the Jewish Churches there, ver. 5. Who is this that commeth up out of the wildernesse?
Secondly, by the place of her arising the Wilderness.
Secondly, by the place of her arising the Wildernesse.
Thirdly, by her familiar fellowship with Christ, joined with her confidence on him, leaning upon her beloved.
Thirdly, by her familliar fellowship with Christ, joyned with her confidence on him, leaning upon her beloved.