 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850 - 332 pages
...language of spiritual dearness : " My Beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm, for love is as strong as death," v. 10 ; viii. 6. And, as in an ecstatical rapture of ardent affection : " Stay... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 638 pages
...the flame. Were God set as a seal upon our hearts, we should find that " Love is as strong as death, the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame ; many waters cannot quench it, neither can the floods drown it." (Sol. Song viii. 6, 7.) If carnal... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 622 pages
...the flame. Were God set as a seal upon our hearts, we should find that " Love is as strong as death, the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame ; many waters cannot quench it, neither can the floods drown it." (Sol. Song viii. 6, 7.) If carnal... | |
 | 1831 - 930 pages
...apple-tree : there thy mother brought thee forth: there she brought thee forth that bare thee. 6 If LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan, between best wine for my beloved, that goeth down j as death ; jealousy if cruel as the grave : sweetly, causing... | |
 | William French - 1831 - 134 pages
...understanding. a He was passing through the street near her corner, Yea, he was going the way to her house; the grave ; the coals thereof are coals of fire which hath a most vehement flame." Song of Solomon viif. 6. 35 consent — to remit the punishment of death, which the law awards to the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1831 - 666 pages
...the image, and the name of the person whose seal it was. Therefore, when Christ says to his spouse, " Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm ;" it is as much as to say, Let my name and image remain impressed there. The seals of princes were... | |
 | 1831 - 676 pages
...thee forth th bare thee. 6 V Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal iipnn thine arm: for love in strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave : the coals thereof only one of her mother, she is the choice one of flame. her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...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...are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 548 pages
...: the naked light and chaste symmetry of Truth is her single only dowry. Set me :i- a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death ; jealousy is cruel as the grave. Solomon. XIV. MAY. Oh ! be thou blest with all that hrav'n can send ; Long life, lung youth, long pleasure... | |
 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...any ransom, neither will he rest content though thou givest many gifts. Pr. vi. 34, 36. Jealousy u cruel as the grave : the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Co. v iii. 6. 20 Into the prirnn.'] I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also... | |
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Set me as a seal upon thine heart, As a seal upon thine arm : For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as the grave: The coals thereof are coals of fire, Which hath a most vehement flame. 
