| John Owen - Puritans - 1826 - 584 pages
...this the spouse expresseth in herself, Cant. viii. 6. ' Love is strong as death ; jealousy is hard as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.' Love is the foundation ; the root; but yet it bears that fruit which is bitter, although it be wholesome;... | |
| Jacques Saurin - Sermons, French - 1827 - 522 pages
...waketh. Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thine nrm, for lovo is strong as death, jealousy as cruel as the grave, the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it,' Cant. v. 2. These are some characters... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm : for love is strong as death ; jealousy i.« 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance... | |
| Richard Baxter - Theology - 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 - Theology - 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... | |
| 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 adulterer.... | |
| Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...4 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, that ye stir not up, nor awake my love, until he please. to Jether his first-born, Up, and slay them. But the youth drew not hi 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...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. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance... | |
| 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... | |
| Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...insatiable, my bowels are hot within me, my desire after Jesus in reference to the covenant, is greedy SECT. iv. Of hoping in Jesus in that respect. 4. WE must hope in Jesus carrying on the great work of... | |
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