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Verse 10. _HOW MUCH BETTER IS THY LOVE_] דדיך _dodayich; Hebrew_.
μαστοισου; _Septuagint_. _Ubera tua; Vulgate_. "Thy breasts."
And so all the _versions_, except the _Chaldee_.
_SMELL OF THINE OINTME...
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The similes employed refer to the graces of adornment, speech, and
gesture, as expressions of inward character and sentiment.
Song of Solomon 4:9
WITH ONE OF THINE EYES - Rather, with one look of th...
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CHAPTER 4
The King, the Bridegroom speaks of her, who is “perfect through His
comeliness put upon thee” Ezekiel 16:14. He tells out all she is in
His sight and loving estimation. He has called her fro...
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THE RESISTLESS CHARM OF THE BEAUTIFUL BRIDE. In the Oriental manner
this enchantment is expressed in the sensuous terms of wine, honey,
and delicious odours. SISTER is found in old Egyptian love-songs...
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FAIR. sweet.
LOVE. endearments. Hebrew. _dodim,_ as in Song of Solomon 1:2; Song of
Solomon 1:4, and Song of Solomon 7:12.
MY SISTER, MY SPOUSE. my sister betroth
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TEXT 4:8 to Song of Solomon 5:1
_SECOND MEETING (Jerusalem_); Prolepsis, Song of Solomon 4:8 to Song
of Solomon 5:1
(Chronologically coming between...
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How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy
love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
LOVE - Hebrew, loves; manifold tokens of thy love.
MUCH BETTER...
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DESCRIPTION OF HER CHARMS. HER INVITATION
1-7. This short poem belongs to the class which the Arabs call wasf,
in which the bride's charms are described: they are sung while she is
being dressed, or...
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The smell of her garments is like the fresh and healthy odour of the
cedars, or, as we in England should say, of the pinewoods: cp. Genesis
27:27; Psalms 45:8....
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Their love seems very special:
• She glanced at him. So he loves her.
• He saw the chain round her neck. And he wanted her to be his
bride.
• He prefers her love rather than the best wine.
• He pr...
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A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE
SONG OF SONGS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 4
THE MAN
V1 My *dear, you are so beautiful!
Oh, you are beautiful!...
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מַה ־יָּפ֥וּ דֹדַ֖יִךְ אֲחֹתִ֣י
כַלָּ֑ה מַה ־
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TRUE LOVE TESTED SONG OF SOLOMON 1:1; Song of Solomon 2:1; Song of
Solomon 3:1; Song of So
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III. The Actual Betrothal (Song of Solomon 3:6; Song of Solomon 4:1)
1. The Singer Song of Solomon 3:6). The Coming of Solomon.
2. Solomon...
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_Spices. He returns her compliment, chap. i. 2._...
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How fair is thy love, my sister, my spouse! how much better is thy
love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
The love of Christ to his Church, and the love of the Church to Chr...
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And now, chapter 4, He declares all that she is in His sight, although
she has been in the lion's den. From thence He calls her, all fair and
without spot in His eyes; His heart expressing His delight...
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HOW FAIR IS THY LOVE, [MY] SISTER, MY SPOUSE!.... Of these titles,
Song of Solomon 4:8;
Song of Solomon 4:9; and of the love of the church to Christ,
Song of Solomon 1:3;
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How fair is thy love, my sister, [my] spouse! how much better is thy
love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices!
Ver. 10. _How fair is thy love._] Heb., _Loves,_ in the plural,...
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_My sister, my spouse_ So he calls her to show the greatness of his
love, which could not sufficiently be expressed by any one relation.
_With one of thine eyes_ With one glance. _One chain of thy nec...
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THE RAVISHING LOVE OF THE CHURCH...
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How fair is thy love, pleasant and acceptable, MY SISTER, MY SPOUSE!
HOW MUCH BETTER IS THY LOVE THAN WINE, sweet to the taste and pleasant
in every way, AND THE SMELL OF THINE OINTMENTS THAN ALL SPIC...
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8-15 Observe the gracious call Christ gives to the church. It is, 1.
A precept; so this is Christ's call to his church to come off from the
world. These hills seem pleasant, but there are in them lio...
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HOW FAIR, how amiable and acceptable to me, is thy love! I do not
disdain thy love, as I might do, but take it kindly, and prize it
highly. HOW MUCH BETTER IS THY LOVE THAN WINE! of which SEE POOLE ON...
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Song of Solomon 4:10 fair H3302 (H8804) love H1730 sister H269 spouse
H3618 better H2895 (H8804) wine H31
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_ “You have ravished my heart, my sister, my bride, You have
ravished my heart with one of your eyes, With one chain of your neck.
How fair is your love, my sister, my bride! How much better is your
l...
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This is a chapter which is, perhaps, more adapted for private
meditation than for rending in public. Nevertheless, as this is a
communion season, and I trust that the most of us are partakers of the
l...
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CONTENTS: The Bridegroom commends the beauty of the Bride and delights
in her affection.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Whatever others think of the Bride of Christ, she is...
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Song of Solomon 4:8. _Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse._ This
endearing appellative occurs here for the first time. This summerhouse
of Solomon was built in the forest of Lebanon, and was intended...
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_How fair is thy love, My sister, My spouse! how much better is thy
love than wine! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices! _
CHRIST’S ESTIMATE OF HIS PEOPLE
I_._
Christ first praises His...
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 4:9. _Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my
spouse: thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one
chain of thy neck_. ‘Thou hast ravished my heart’
(לִבַּבְתּ...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 4:1
BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR, MY LOVE; BEHOLD, THOU ART FAIR; THINE EYES ARE
AS DOVES BEHIND THY VEIL; THINE HAIR IS AS A FLOCK OF GOATS, THAT LIE
ALONG THE SIDE OF MOUNT GILE...
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And now the bridegroom speaks.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast
doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that
appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth...
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2 Corinthians 1:21; 2 Corinthians 1:22; Galatians 5:22; Philippians
4:18;...
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Fair — How amiable and acceptable to me. Ointments — Of the gifts
and graces of God's Spirit, wherewith thou art anointed....