| David Marks - Baptists - 1831 - 410 pages
...after part of the day, I heard Elder J. Harris preach in Southwold, from Songs, 2:3: "As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." The Lord poured heavenly consolation into my soul, and opened my mouth to praise him. On Tuesday I... | |
| Nicholas Lockyer - Puritans - 1831 - 238 pages
...of ten thousand." A man whom Christ loves, cannot see such another as Christ is. " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." Electing love is separating. " I have chosen you out of the world." The body is in the world, but the... | |
| Stephen Higginson Tyng - Meditations - 1832 - 312 pages
...fairest among women 1 My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth, I sought... | |
| Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...wine of Lebanon. SOLOMON'S SONG ii. 2, 3. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. ISA. Ixi. 11. For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...fatness. Every thing seemed full of God. Yea, I saw my Redeemer in the rose and in the lily, and said, As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons : now creation seems a kind of blank — " I cannot behold him." — I turn " to the right hand," among... | |
| Maria Stevens - Christian life - 1832 - 234 pages
...written, " I am the true vine;"—in Hos. xiv. 8: " I am like a green fir tree;"—in Cant. ii. 3: " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons;"—in Cant. ii. 1: " I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the vallies;"—and in Rev. xxii.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...lily of the valleys. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. 1 sat down under his shadow with great delight ; and his fruit teas sweet to my taste. FROM the general... | |
| Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1832 - 1060 pages
...employed seeming to imply a tree of great and distinguished beauty ; thus Cant. ii. 3, " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons;" and vii. 8, "the smell of thy nose is like apples." Hence Harmar supposée it to be the orange or citron-tree.... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...smell, and affording a most delightful shade. It might well, therefore, be said, " As the citron tree is among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the prince, amid his escort, to the... | |
| Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1094 pages
...affording > most ilelightful shade. It might well, therefore, be «aid, " As the citron-tree is Ш)оп(? the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the prince, amid his escort, to the... | |
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