...SERMOW III. ON COMMUNION WITH GOD. SOLOMON'S SONG, viii. 6, 7. Set me as a seal upon thine heart, ai a seal upon thine arm : for love is strong as death...hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench lovs, neither can the floods drown it. It' a man would give all the substance of hU house for love,...

...the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench e the LORD. 18 And as soon as David had made an end...and pcaceofterings, he blessed the people in the na 8 If We have a little sister, and she 544 Tsaioh's conij'i faint (if Jutlah. hiith no breasts : what...

...meaning of the earnest suit, and soul-humbling confession, of the spouse in the Song of Solomon; " Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon...his house for love, it would utterly be contemned," chap. viii. 6, 7. While I was under this raging jealousy I often preached from such texts as these;...

...to tell her beloved so when they saw him. Hence her own description of her feelings at this time; " Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon...coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame." It is easy to see where the penman of the Song learnt this lesson. " And the Lord was angry with Solomon,...

...enjoyment of them, " his banner over me is love. Turn away thine eyes from me, for they have overcome me. Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon...grave ; the coals thereof are coals of fire, which have a most vehement flume. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it," Cant....

...Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine arm, for love is strong as death, jealousy a» cruel as the grave, the coals thereof are coals of...flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it," Cant. v. 2. These are some characters of piety. Let us go on .to examine the advantages...

...the apple tree : there thy mother brought thee forth : there she brought thee forth that bare thee. 6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon...are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance...

...swallows up every other motive: " Many waters cannot " quench" the " love" which it excites, " nei" ther can the floods drown it ; if a man would " give all...house for love, " it would utterly be contemned'." - , d rv,iKn, See Doddridge's Note on the text. Schleus. Lex, ' Solomon's Songs viii. 7. I pass on...

...mother brought thee forth : there she brought thee forth that bare thee. 6 IT Set me as a seal upon thy g, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy...get heat. her to the king. 4 And the damsel teas v *!nVfc hath a most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench love.neither can the floods drown it...

...with a magnificent gift of spices. Here was an instance of what we read in the Song of Solomon :e " Love is " strong as death ; jealousy is cruel as the...coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehe" ment flame. Many waters cannot quench love, uei" ther can the floods drown it." iv. Besides,...