 | 1830 - 864 pages
...the daughters. ÏÎ As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so Í5 my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit teat sweet to my ta«te. 4 He brought me to Ihebanqueting-houie, and Ins banner over me MO* love. 5... | |
 | Edward Irving - 1831 - 376 pages
...divinely expressed : " As the apple tree among ihe trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love. Stay me with flagons, comfort... | |
 | David Marks - Baptists - 1831 - 410 pages
...spread of the work. Our congregations were large; the Lord often spread his banner over us — we sat under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to our taste. Opposition and persecution showed their deformed heads at times, yet not more than is usual... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...you said — " His flesh is meat indeed ! and his blood is drink indeed !" and in the review — a I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit waa sweet to my taste !" Then Christians appeared like ¡m'. gels. How attractive, how edifying, was... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - Meditations - 1832 - 312 pages
...among ten thousand. As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste. By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth, I sought him and found him. I hold him fast, and... | |
 | Isaac Ambrose - 1832 - 730 pages
...contentment, which they usually minister. They «annot say of Christ, as the spouse did, Cant. 2:3. " n the first promise Christ was called the seed of the woman; but now They are in the case of Barzillai, who could not taste what he did eat, or •what he did drink, nor... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...any use ; at least, not for the Christian's own benefit. Hear then the Church's happy experience ; " I sat down under his shadow with great delight ; and his fruit was sweet unto my taste." The Believer has come to Christ weary and heavy-laden with a sense of his sins, and... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...most delicious kind. ' As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste,' Cnnt. ii. 3. ' I will go up to the palm tree, I will take hold of the boughs thereof; now also thy... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...the Lord affords repast as well as repose. These are united in the acknowledgment of the Church : " I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." This fruit is to be taken two ways. First, for the fruit they enjoy. What is this but all spiritual... | |
 | Thomas Watson - Sermons, English - 1833 - 794 pages
...not a secret delight go along with it 7 On a sabbath a gracious soul can say, as Cant. ii. 3, " I eat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste." How can a spiritual heart choose but call the sabbath a defeast of fat things, he feasts the ear with... | |
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As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, And his fruit was sweet to my taste. 
