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

Until the day break, and the shadows flee away.] That is, until the light of the Gospel break forth, and the shadows of the Mosaical Ceremonies vanish.

Untill the day breake, and the shadowes flee away.] That is, untill the light of the Gospell breake forth, and the shadowes of the Mosaicall Ceremonies vanish.

I will get me to the mountains of Myrrh, and to the hill of Frankincense.] That is, to the mounts, First of Olivet, Secondly, of Golgotha, Where he suffered in the Garden, and on the Cross, and nailed to his Cross all the shadows of the Law, and, in fulfilling them,^* abolished them.

I will get me to the mountains of Myrrhe, and to the hill of Frankincense.] That is, to the mounts, First of Olivet, Secondly, of Golgotha, Where he suffered in the Garden, and on the Crosse, and nailed to his Crosse all the shadowes of the Law, and, in fulfilling them,^* abolished them.

1. *Col. 2. 14.

Myrrh and Frankincense, are wont to be used in embalming, and with such like Christ himself at his death was to have been embalmed,¹ if his resurrection had not prevented the women.²