 | Thomas Williams - Bible - 1801 - 366 pages
...the fiery flame of JAH. Bridegroom. 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. THIS Section begins with a question from the virgins, alluding, I conceive, to the spouse's coming... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...[which hath] a. most ve7 hement 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. i 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall 9 we do for our sister in the day... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1808 - 568 pages
...vehement and extreme fire : VIII. 1 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. ^ Yea, more than any fire; for any flame yet may be quenched with water, but all the water of afflictions... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...vehement and extreme fire: VIII. 1 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. Yea, more than any fire; for airy flame yet may be quenched •with water, but all the water of afflictions... | |
 | John Skinner - 1809 - 582 pages
...a most vehement flame. VER. 7. — Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the foods drown it ; if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. Here we "have, from the spouse's mouth, a most admirably expressive panegyric upon Love, quite beautiful... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...which hath a most vehement flame. 7 Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it : made an end of offering burnt-offerings and pcaceofterings, he blessed the people in the na 8 If We have a little sister, and she 544 Tsaioh's conij'i faint (if Jutlah. hiith no breasts : what... | |
 | John Brown - 1810 - 722 pages
...cettain of the future blessedness, a* if we already possessed it, Heb.xi. 11. If a man would give a/I the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned. Love to Jesus Christ cannot be purchased with worldly wealth ; nor could all the wealth of creation... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...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 of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned," chap. viii. 6, 7. While I was under this raging jealousy I often preached from such texts as these;... | |
 | Edward Dorr Griffin - Congregational churches - 1813 - 416 pages
...can it by associating with itself the consideration of advantage. 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."* It is impossible then that a new disposition should be produced in a natural, (I may add, or even in... | |
 | Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...which hath a most vehement flame. 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. 8 We have a little sister, and she hath no breasts : what shall we do for our sister in the day when... | |
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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... 
