| Women - 1849 - 218 pages
...which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace to the hearers."—Eph. 4 : 29. " Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honey-comb ; honey and milk are under thy tongue, and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon."—Cant. 4 : 11. How little resemblance... | |
| Adelaide Leaper NEWTON - Bible - 1850 - 256 pages
...us." So then " boasting is excluded," for it is all of grace. " Christ is all and in all." Ver. 11. " Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb ; honey and milk are under thy tongue." " The honeycomb drops actually but sometimes ; but it always hangs full of honey — sweet drops ready... | |
| Alfred Hewlett - 1850 - 442 pages
...my spouse ! how much better is thy love than wine ! and the smell of thine ointment than all spices. Thy lips, O my spouse ! drop as the honeycomb : honey and milk are under thy tongue, and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon." ( Cant. iv. 9, 10, 1 1 . ) The Holy Spirit... | |
| 1852 - 388 pages
...me as for the rain ; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain. So in Cant. iv. 11 : Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb ; Honey and milk are under thy tongue. 23. Anti they waited for me as for the rain. That is, as the dry and thirsty earth waits for the rain.... | |
| Oliver Heywood - Christian life - 1852 - 428 pages
...That inward spring feeds hese sweet streams, and tips the tongue with divine rhetoric. • Thy lips, 0 my spouse, drop as the honey-comb ; honey and milk are under thy tongue." Not like vain-glorious, empty scholars, or conceited, formal professors, that have got some scraps... | |
| George Burrowes - Bible - 1853 - 542 pages
...graces of holiness, is more grateful than to us is the combined fragrance of all spices. VER. 11. — Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb : honey and milk are under thy tongue. Here he would encourage us in communion with him by assuring us how pleasant to his heart is our language... | |
| 1853 - 236 pages
...And faintness fled before that antepast, Thoughts of my Church in glory and at rest ! VEE. 11. — " Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb ; honey and milk are under thy tongue, and the smell of thy garments as the smell of Lebanon." Nor yet in final purity alone And final happiness,... | |
| 1853 - 860 pages
...pleasant fruits." (Song iv. 16.) And then observe what the Lord says to those in union with him : " Thy lips, O my spouse, drop as the honeycomb; honey and milk are under thy toiigue." (Song iv. 11.) " O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the... | |
| Edmund Clay - 1853 - 360 pages
...better is thy love than wine ! and the smell of thine ointments than all spices ! 1 1 . Thy lips, 0 my spouse, drop as the honeycomb ; honey and milk are under thy tongue ; and the smell of thy garments is like the smell of Lebanon. In language which passes all human affection... | |
| Conduct of life - 1853 - 402 pages
...lips of Jesus ; and when the Bride, that is, the Church, afterwards so joyously exclaims : "My lips, 0 my spouse, drop as the honey-comb; honey and milk are under thy tongue;" she does so, undoubtedly, in the blissful recollection of this address of her bridegroom. There is... | |
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