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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.
The Daughters saw her, 1and blessed her; yea, the Queens and the Concubines, and they praised her.] These Daughters, whether they be the Members of the unspotted Churches mentioned in the former verse, either of both, together with these Churches that are as Queens and Concubines, do give honourable testimony of these Congregations that are most reformed, and wish them all prosperity, the good things of this life, and a better.
The Daughters saw her, 1and blessed her; yea, the Queenes and the Concubines, and they praised her.] These Daughters, whether they be the Members of the unspotted Churches mentioned in the former verse, either of both, together with these Churches that are as Queenes and Concubines, doe give honourable testimony of these Congregations that are most reformed, and wish them all prosperity, the good things of this life, and a better.
- 1Verse 9.
To bless is more than to praise: Praise is the acknowledging of any good thing in her, but blessing is the acknowledgement:
To blesse is more than to praise: Praise is the acknowledging of any good thing in her, but blessing is the acknowledgement:
First, of Divine good things: And