Set 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... A historical ... dictionary of the holy Bible - Pagina 521door John Brown - 1810Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 1853 - 236 pagina’s
...vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." As with a seal, engrave us on thine heart ! (So upon Aaron's breastplate were the names That stood... | |
| George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 pagina’s
...VER. 7. — Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. These words set forth the tenth effect flowing from the love of Christ — the power thereby imparted... | |
| Thomas Binney - 1853 - 276 pagina’s
...injury ; but you cannot buy it at any price. Eeputation is like love — " if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." It must be the spontaneous homage of society to true and recognized excellence, or it is nothing. Now,... | |
| Edmund Clay - 1853 - 360 pagina’s
...flame. 7 . Mam/ tenters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. Briefly but beautifully do these words describe the Church's condition, ( >rigin, and hopes. Leaning... | |
| Thomas Whittemore - 1854 - 418 pagina’s
...love ; for " many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." The love of God was higher than all earthly love, higher than that of an earthly parent to his offspring,... | |
| Edward Dorr Griffin - 1855 - 328 pagina’s
...itself the consideration of advan-> tage. The heart is not so to be bribed. " If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." (Cant. viii. 7.) It isimpossible, then, that a new disposition should be produced in a natural (I may... | |
| John Kitto - 1856 - 750 pagina’s
...flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : if a man would give all o themselves. 10 f Say ye to the 8 f We nave a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day when... | |
| 1856 - 1192 pagina’s
...vehement flt_ 7 Many waters cannot queL love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. 8 IT We have a little sister, e and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day... | |
| John Macfarlane - 1856 - 84 pagina’s
...the cast. l Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. Song, 3, 7. For the love of Christ .i•'-h.ui.- ii us: because we thus jndge, that if one died 2 And... | |
| James Aitken Wylie - 1857 - 168 pagina’s
...outweigh it in solid value, and very probably surpass it in real efficacy. "If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." Let the Christian, then, give to the very uttermost of his ability; but whether he give much or whether... | |
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