Song of Songs 1
Treated in 12 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 1:4 Draw me; we will run after thee: The king hath brought me into his chambers; We will be glad and rejoice in thee; We will make mention of thy love more than of wine: Rightly do they love thee. 4
- 1:2 Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth; For thy love is better than wine. 3
- 1:3 Thine oils have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is [as] oil poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee. 2
- 1:6 Look not upon me, because I am swarthy, Because the sun hath scorched me. My mother’s sons were incensed against me; They made me keeper of the vineyards; [But] mine own vineyard have I not kept. 1
- 1:12 While the king sat at his table, My spikenard sent forth its fragrance. 1
- 1:15 Behold, thou art fair, my love; Behold thou art fair; Thine eyes are [as] doves. 1
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Where it is preached
- Union and Communion ·
Section I cites Cant. i. 2
THE UNSATISFIED LIFE AND ITS REMEDY Cant. i. 2-ii. 7 There is no difficulty in recognizing the bride as the speaker in verses 2-7. The w…
- Union and Communion ·
Section VI cites Cant. i. 2
… have seen is a poem describing the life of a believer on earth. Beginning in Section I. (Cant. i. 2-ii. 7) with the unsatisfied longings of an espoused one—longings which could only be met …
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The First Stage cites Song 1:2
…ained it. Take the first from my lips with a kiss, and the other as it shall be revealed. Song 1:2; John 20:20. Now I saw in my dream, that he spake many good words unto them, whereby they…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
To the Reader cites Song 1:3
… King.” So she took it, and opened it, but it smelt after the manner of the best perfume. Song 1:3. Also it was written in letters of gold. The contents of the letter were these, That the …
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
IV. Gracious affections do arise from the mind's being enlightened, richly and spiritually to understand or apprehend divine things cites Cant. 1:3
…f the word, that ye may grow thereby; if so be ye have tasted that the Lord is gracious." Cant. 1:3, "Because of the savor of thy good ointments, thy name is as ointment poured forth, there…
- The Ten Commandments ·
1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Cant 1: 4
…ious within. Have we had the attraction of the Spirit? ‘Draw me, we will run after thee.’ Cant 1: 4. Has the Spirit, by its magnetic virtue, drawn our hearts to God? Can we say, ‘O thou who…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Cant. i. 4
…od, does not love himself. (9). Love to God evidences sincerity. “The upright love thee” (Cant. i. 4). Many a child of God fears he is a hypocrite. Do you love God? When Peter was dejected w…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Prayer as Noble Action cites Cant. i. 4
…rawing makes us run to Him, as the Bride well knew when she said, “Draw me, we will run” (Cant. i. 4). Draw me, O my Divine Centre, by my inmost heart: my powers and my sensibilities will ru…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Cant. 1:4
… water is, to see thy power and thy glory." Verse 8, "My soul followeth hard after thee." Cant. 1:4, "Draw me, we will run after thee." Practice is the proper evidence of a gracious hope: 1…
- Till He Come ·
Fragrant Spices from the Mountains of Myrrh cites Song i. 6
…r” though we ourselves feel that we are black, because the sun hath looked upon us? (Sol. Song i. 6.) The answer is ready, if we consider the analogy of faith. 1. In the matter of justifica…
- A Short and Easy Method of Prayer ·
Prayer and Sacrifice cites Cant. i. 12
…aid, “While the King sitteth at His table, my spikenard sendeth forth the smell thereof” (Cant. i. 12). The table is the heart. When God is there, and we are kept near to Him, in His presence…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Cant. 1:15
… a dovelike temper and disposition, therefore it is said of her that she has doves' eyes, Cant. 1:15: "Behold, thou art fair, my love, behold, thou art fair, thou hast doves' eyes." And chap…