...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, nei" ther can the floods drown it." iv. Besides,...

...brought thee forth ; there she brought ihee forth that bare thee. 6 Set me as a seal upon thine heart, ua ment : but they that seek the LORD understand all...walketh in his uprightness, than he that it perver & most vehement IBM, 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would...

...utmost impatience of his absence, with3 desires still of nearer communion with him, chap. viii. 6. ' Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal' upon...coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.' The allusion is doubtless from the high-priest of the Jews, in his spiritual representation of the...

...the coals thereof 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...his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. 8 5F We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day...

...souls. It is a glorious pitch that the spouse rises to in Cant. viii. 7. ' Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it; if a man would...his house for love,- it would utterly be contemned ;' speaking of her own love to Christ ; nothing could quench, nothing could drown it, nothing could...

...strong as death ; jealously is cruel as the grave." And again, ver. 7, " Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it. If a man would...all the substance of his house for love, it would be utterly contemned : " which things can by no means be understood concerning the flame of lust. Many...

...strong as death ; jealously is cruel as the grave." And again, ver. 7, " Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it. If a man would...all the substance of his house for love, it would be utterly contemned : " which things can by no means be understood concerning the flame of lust. Many...

...Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine nrm, for lovo is strong as death, jealousy as 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 coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench 8 II We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day...

...awaken all such ere it be too late !] DCCCLV. THE CHURCH'S DESIRE OF CHRIST'S LOVE. Cant. viii. 6, 7. Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon...his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. THE more any person enjoys of Christ, the more ardent will be his desires after him, and the more enlarged...