| John Owen - 1850 - 632 oldal
...return can be made for love but love, at least not without it As love cannot be purchased — " For if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned," Cant. viii. 7, — so if a man would give all the world for a requital of love,... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1851 - 638 oldal
...enjoyment of him. Song viii. 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." So he is not ashamed to be called their God, because they thus love and desire... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1851 - 328 oldal
...which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the flood drown it : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." As this love "beareth all things, endureth all things," it will not suffer hurt... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1851 - 702 oldal
...is strong as death. Many waters cannot quench it, neither can the floods drown it. If a man should give all the substance of his house for love, it would be utterly contemned ; see Heb. xi. 25, 26. If the love of the world predominate, then it leaves no love to the Lord, because... | |
| 1851 - 514 oldal
...first love. That was all. But what is that to Christ? Everything. "Jealousy is cruel as the grave : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love (Cant. vii. 8), it would be utterly contemned." Blessed Lord ! That our love could ever be of so much... | |
| All - 1852 - 80 oldal
...mercies and loving-kindnesses failed to touch you ? Who can compel love to spring up in the heart ? " If a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." If it is not the spontaneous feeling of the heart, F can there be a particle... | |
| Broken heart - 1853 - 320 oldal
...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 be utterly contemned." Where there is no spiritual love, there can be no spiritual jealousy ; and if no jealousy, no revenge.... | |
| George Burrowes - 1853 - 542 oldal
...all obedience and duty." 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... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 314 oldal
...which hath a most vehement flame. Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the flood drown it : if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned." As this love "beareth all things, endureth all things," it will not suffer hurt... | |
| Francis BARKER (Wesleyan Minister.) - 1853 - 192 oldal
...no more." — Hymn 4C1. July 17th. 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. — Sol. Songs viii. 7. " This delight I fain would prove, And then resign my... | |
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