 | Sarah Trimmer - 1806 - 822 pages
...may therefore pafs it over, without puzzling yourfelf to underftand it, as all which it is defigned to teach us is taught in plainer words in the other parts of Scripture. ISAIAH. THE Prophet Ifaiah lived nearly 800 years before the coming of our SAVIOUR, and prophefied... | |
 | Christiana de Groot, Marion Ann Taylor - 2007 - 256 pages
...easy to explain it; you may therefore pass it over, without puzzling yourself to understand it, as all which it is designed to teach us is taught in plainer words in the other parts of Scripture" (387). Trimmer's stated reason for passing over the Song of Songs was the difficulty of the figurative... | |
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It is understood to relate to Christ and his church, but being all in figurative language, it is not easy to be explained ; all which it is designed to teach us, is taught in plainer words in the other parts of scripture. 