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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 6: 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 9 Ninthly, we may here see persecutions alienate the affections of the faithful, but inflame them to more ardency & earnest pursuit after Christ, as this Church did.
Use 9 Ninthly, we may here see persecutions alienate the affections of the faithfull, but inflame them to more ardency & earnest pursuite after Christ, as this Church did.
Use 10 Tenthly, it may be known the Church hath lien in a deep sleep, when common Christians can more acknowledge the Church then Christ himself, when they can see her to be the fairest among women, but know not any eminent worth in Christ.
Use 10 Tenthly, it may be known the Church hath lyen in a deep sleep, when common Christians can more acknowledge the Church then Christ himselfe, when they can see her to be the fairest among women, but know not any eminent worth in Christ.
Use 11 Eleventhly, the estate of many Churches, in many ages, maketh but one body of Christ; in every of which Christ manifesteth himself, in some members more eminently then in others.
Use 11 Eleventhly, the estate of many Churches, in many ages, maketh but one bodie of Christ; in every of which Christ manifesteth himselfe, in some members more eminently then in others.