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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.
My beloved is gone into his garden.]1
The holy Ghost in these words descendeth to set forth the state of the Church reformed by the Ministry of Luther, and other late Divines, as in the verse following the calling of the Jews.
The holy Ghost in these words descendeth to set forth the state of the Church reformed by the Ministry of Luther, and other late Divines, as in the verse following the calling of the Jewes.
This reformed Church is diversly described:
First, by Christs visitation of her, together with the ends thereof: