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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 5: 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.
Use 8 Eighthly, this may teach us whilst we enjoy at home these fair blasts, not to stream forth the unsavoury corruptions of our own spirits, but the sweet graces of God; else we abuse these sweet opportunities we do enjoy.
Use 8 Eighthly, this may teach us whilest we enjoy at home these faire blasts, not to streame forth the unsavoury corruptions of our owne spirits, but the sweet graces of God; else wee abuse these sweet opportunities we doe enjoy.
Use 9 Lastly, it is a time of much rejoicing when God stirreth up Kings and Princes to come into the fellowship of the Church, and to partake of Gods ordinances in the same.
Use 9 Lastly, it is a time of much rejoycing when God stirreth up Kings and Princes to come into the fellowship of the Church, and to partake of Gods ordinances in the same.
I sleep,1 but my heart waketh, it is the voice of my beloved that knocketh, saying, &c.]
I sleepe,1 but my heart waketh, it is the voyce of my beloved that knocketh, saying, &c.]
- 1Cant. 5. ver. 2. to chap. 6. ver. 4.