| William Fleming - 1838 - 646 pages
...excellent fruit. In the Song of Songs this tree is thus mentioned by the spouse, " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons ;" and in the Prophecy of Joel the apple-tree is specially noticed among the trees of the field which... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 616 pages
...down from heaven. The Saviour of the world is the chief among ten thousands and altogether lovely. " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." The divine charms which shine in the face of Jesus Christ, the... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1839 - 636 pages
...from heaven. The Saviour of the world is the chief among ten thousands and altogether lovely. " Aa the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." The divine charms which shine in the face of Jesus Christ, the... | |
| John Owen - Trinity - 1839 - 616 pages
...Cant. ii. 2, 3, 4. ' 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...sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the banqueling-house, and his banner over me... | |
| Edwin Sidney - Clergy - 1839 - 580 pages
...tastes, sweeter than honey and the honeycomb; and we may say with the spouse, As the apple-tree amongst the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the...sons; I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. Surely nothing on this side heaven, can be compared with the delights... | |
| Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...4. 1. &5. 12. II Or, my cvmpaniun. 2 As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. 3 x t t ]. f I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my f taste. 4 He brought... | |
| Andrew Gray - Theology - 1839 - 508 pages
...under his shadow ; there is faith and assurance of it : and what accomplished that ? As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. Christ hath not a match, saith the spouse, in his sweetness, his power, his beauty, and his usefulness,... | |
| George Mogridge - Trees - 1840 - 136 pages
...Scriptures, is classed with and described as one of the noblest of trees, both as to fruit and fragrance. " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons," Sol. Song ii. 3. " The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth ; the pomegranate tree, the palm... | |
| 1840 - 538 pages
...church, ' What is thy beloved more than another beloved ? ' Her reply is this : " As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons." My beloved Saviour excels others as much as the rich and fruitful tree excels those which are barren... | |
| English literature - 1840 - 760 pages
...tends to lessen the power of deadly poisons. In Song of Sol. (ii. 3) it is said, ' As a quince-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the young men. Under his shadow do I long to sit, And his fruit is sweet to my palate.' ' This allusion... | |
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