Bowels opened : or, A discovery of the neere and deere love, union and communion betwixt Christ and the Church, and consequently betwixt Him and every beleeving soule ; Delivered in divers sermons on the fourth, fifth and sixt chapters of the Canticles (1641)
Sibbes, Richard, 1577-1635 · London : Printed by G.M. for George Edwards · leaf 22
s and open ro common undcrftanding^but as none entred into the Holy of Holies ,but the High Trie ft, lo none can enter into the myftery of this Song of Songs , but fuch as have more near Communion with chrift. Songs,and especially CM arriage-Songs, ferve to exprelTe mens owne loyes 3 and others… … Introduction* Levitt i Eph«$.i9. A Song of Solomon. foever is excellent in the whole world, is bor-rowed to fet out the excellencies of thefe twogreat Lovers. It is called Solomons Song , who next untoC^r//?,wasthegreateftSonof^T//^w^ that ever jthe fhttrcb bred: whofe underftanding,asitwas jlarge…
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