| Robert Murray M'Cheyne - Presbyterian Church - 1847 - 532 pages
...sincerity, join now in the blessed prayer of the bride — " Until the day break and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains ofBether." SERMON XXV. OUR DUTY TO ISRAEL.* "To the Jew first."— Rom. i., 16 MOST people are ashamed... | |
| John Westwood (of Huntingdon.) - 1848 - 72 pages
...precious blood." See Colossians i, 12, 13, 14. Verse 17. — Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. In this verse we find the Church breathing forth the very longings of her soul for the return... | |
| Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1849 - 646 pages
...world at last, that we were now saying from the heart, " Until the day break, and the shadows flee away ; turn, my Beloved, and be thou like a roe, or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether." "Where observe, 1. The connection of these words with the preceding verse, whereby they appear... | |
| 1849 - 632 pages
...also is the bride, when, in the full animation of the " blessed hope," she exclaims (Song ii. 17), "Turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether." He for whose Advent she longs so eagerly it to her no stranger; the love she bears to him... | |
| Adelaide Leaper NEWTON - Bible - 1850 - 256 pages
...among the plants of his own right-hand planting. Ver. 17. " Until the day break, and the shadows Jiee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Sether." The " assurance of faith " leads on to the " assurance of hope." For as in verse 16 there... | |
| 1851 - 746 pages
...desire beside thee.' ' Until the day of resurrection break, and the shadows of this time state flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether,' where sin too often divides my affections and cools my love ; but thou hatest putting away,... | |
| 1851 - 446 pages
...Apocalypse, " the Spiritand the Bride say, COME ; " and it resembles the longing of the spouse, " Make haste, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of spices." (Cant. viii. 14.) As if they would say, " O thou whose name is truly GOD, who alone art worthy... | |
| John Willison - Christian life - 1851 - 356 pages
...and say, "Why is his chariot so long in coming; and why tarry the wheels of his chariot ? Make haste, my Beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart on the mountains of Bether." 0 that I may observe the afflicting hand of God in my present sickness.... | |
| Edmund Clay - 1853 - 360 pages
...out of it to be a peculiar people, for His own glory. 17. Until the day break, and the shadows Jlee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether. It does not appear, at first sight, whether these words stand connected with the former verse.... | |
| Jotham Sewall - Clergy - 1853 - 430 pages
...particular. When I had concluded my devotions, it was daylight. " Until the day break, and the shadows flee away, turn, my beloved, and be thou like a roe or a young hart upon the mountains of Bether." ' His reverence for God and his worship, as exhibited in a little incident which occurred... | |
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