A brief exposition of the whole book of Canticles, or Song of Solomon lively…

Secondly, accepting no compassion, nor yielding to any opposition, but going through with his work; such strength of love shall this Church show to Christ, subduing all before her to the obedience of Christ, and not suffering any impediment to detain her from him.

Secondly, accepting no compassion, nor yeelding to any opposition, but going through with his worke; such strength of love shal this Church shew to Christ, subduing all before her to the obedience of Christ, and not suffering any impediment to detaine her from him.

Jealousy is cruel as the grave.] Jealousy is a mixed affection of zeal or fervent love, and carries at any corrivals, a rage with wrath against them: So fervent then shall the zealous love of this Church be to Christ, that she may not endure any such things as shall steal away the peoples hearts from Christ, or alienate or lessen his affection to her, but as the grave,

Iealousie is cruell as the grave.] Jealousie is a mixt affection of zeale or fervent love, and carries at any corrivalls, a rage with wrath against them: So fervent then shall the zealous love of this Church be to Christ, that she may not endure any such things as shall steale away the peoples hearts from Christ, or alienate or lessen his affection to her, but as the grave,

First, she shall devour all such things, and bury them out of sight, And

First, shee shall devoure all such things, and bury them out of sight, And