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Verse Song of Solomon 8:6. _SET ME AS A SEAL UPON THINE HEART_] It
was customary in the Levant and other places to make impressions of
_various kinds_ upon the _arms_, the _breast_, and other parts....
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The bride says this as she clings to his arm and rests her head upon
his bosom. Compare John 13:23; John 21:20. This brief dialogue
corresponds to the longer one Song of Solomon 4:7-5, on the day of t...
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CHAPTER 8
The last chapter of the Song is a review of the whole. There is
unquestionably a recapitulation of the entire book. The bride's
desires are once more given to be loved and caressed by Him. F...
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THE POWER OF LOVE. The verses from Song of Solomon 8:5 to the end of
the book are difficult to weave into a connected whole, and perhaps we
have here a series of lyrical fragments. It is possible to d...
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SET. Oh place.
SEAL. signet, regarded as good as. signature. Now that writing is more
common it has become an ornament. It was worn round the neck (Genesis
38:18; Genesis 38:25), or worn on the right...
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As seals are not impressed upon the heart, nor upon the arm, we must
understand here the ring seals which were bound round the neck with a
cord (Genesis 38:18) and carried in the bosom, or which were...
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Song of Solomon 8:5-7. The Return in the Might of Love
The scene depicted in these verses is the return of the Shulammite
with her lover to the village. As they draw near she leans upon him in
wearin...
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DISCOURSE: 855
THE CHURCH’S DESIRE OF CHRIST’S LOVE
Song of Solomon 8:6. 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 c...
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SET ME AS A SEAL UPON THINE HEART, &C.— See Exodus 13:9. The meaning
is, "Place me so that I may never slip out of thy memory or affection.
This request I make out of fervent love, which is strong or...
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TEXT 8:5-14
_FIFTH SCENEThe Homeward Journey, Song of Solomon 8:5-14_
Villagers (or the Shepherd's Companions): Inquiry, Song of Solomon 8:5
a
_The Lovers:_ Dialogue,...
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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.
SEAL...
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She would fain be as inseparable from him as the seal-cylinder, which
men wore on a cord round the neck, or the seal-ring on the right hand
(Genesis 38:18; Jeremiah 22:24;). Love is strong as resistle...
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MEMORIES. THE CLOSE
5. The chorus enquire who this happy bride may be. And the bridegroom
points her to the apple-tree where he had once found her asleep, and
to the spot where she was born. These ar...
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A *seal is a mark. Its purpose is often to show that someone owns
something. The mark is permanent. The woman mentions the *seal to say
that their love is permanent. It will last for their whole lives...
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A WONDERFUL SONG ABOUT LOVE
SONG OF SONGS
_MARK KIRKPATRICK_
CHAPTER 8
THE WOMAN
V1 I wish that you were like my brother.
My mother fed him at her breasts....
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SEAL. — See Jeremiah 22:24; Haggai 2:23, &c. A symbol of something
especially dear and precious.
JEALOUSY. — _Strong passion,_ from a word meaning _to be red with
flame;_ not in a bad sense, as the p...
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שִׂימֵ֨נִי כַֽ † חֹותָ֜ם עַל
־לִבֶּ֗ךָ כַּֽ...
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MYSTICAL INTERPRETATIONS
THUS far we have been considering the bare, literal sense of the text.
It cannot be denied that, if only to lead up to the metaphorical
significance of the words employed, tho...
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C. The United Life (Song of Solomon 7:10; Song of Solomon 8:1) I. The
Bride (Song of Solomon 7:10;...
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(d) Set me as a seal upon thy heart, as a seal upon thy arm: for love
[is] strong as death; jealousy [is] cruel as the grave: the coals of
it [are] coals of fire, [which hath a] most vehement flame....
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Arm. Working by charity, Galatians v. 6. (Haydock) --- Women in the
east imprint what they like most on their bosom and arms, or carry
bracelets and gems on those parts, with similar inscriptions, Ose...
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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.
In what...
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SUMMARY TO THE SONG OF SOLOMON
Chapter 8 stands by itself, and appears to me to recapitulate the
principles of the whole book. It returns to the foundation of that
which gave rise to all these exercis...
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SET ME AS A SEAL UPON THINE HEART, AS A SEAL UPON THINE ARM,.... These
are still the words of the church, speaking to Christ as she walked
along with him, as the affixes in the Hebrew text show; in wh...
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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....
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_Set me as a seal upon thy heart_ These are undoubtedly the words of
the bride. The sense is, Let thy mind and heart be constantly set upon
me. Solomon seems to allude to the engraven tablets which we...
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Set me as a seal upon Thine heart, like a signet-ring worn on a cord
over the heart, AS A SEAL UPON THINE ARM; FOR LOVE, in its essence, in
the absoluteness of its perfection, IS STRONG AS DEATH; JEAL...
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THE BLISSFUL UNION IN HEAVEN...
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CRUEL:
_ Heb._ hard...
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5-7 The Jewish church came up from the wilderness, supported by
Divine power and favour. The Christian church was raised from a low,
desolate condition, by the grace of Christ relied on. Believers, b...
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SET ME AS A SEAL UPON THINE HEART, AS A SEAL UPON THINE ARM: these are
undoubtedly the words of the bride. The sense is, Let thy mind and thy
heart be constantly set upon me, let me be engraven upon t...
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Song of Solomon 8:6 Set H7760 (H8798) seal H2368 heart H3820 seal
H2368 arm H2220 love H160 strong H5794
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_ “Set me as a seal on your heart, As a seal on your arm, For love
is strong as death, Jealousy is cruel as Sheol, Its flashes are
flashes of fire, A very flame of Yah. Many waters cannot quench love,...
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GRAVE
Hebrew, "Sheol,"
(_ See Scofield) - (Habakkuk 2:5)._...
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CONTENTS: The affections between the Bridegroom and His Bride.
CHARACTERS: Solomon, Bride (Christ, Church).
CONCLUSION: Those who are espoused to the Lord Jesus, should desire
constant intimacy and...
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Song of Solomon 8:1. _Oh that thou wert as my brother._ The Chaldaic
is a metaphrase of the text. “In the time that king Messiah shall be
revealed to the congregation of Israel, they shall say to him,...
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_Set me as a seal upon Thine heart, as a seal upon Thine arm._
THE SHULAMITE’S CHOICE PRAYER
This is the prayer of one who hath the present enjoyment of fellowship
with Christ, but being apprehensiv...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 8:5 The Lovers Join in
Marriage. The pair have gone from yearning to be joined together, to
actually being married and consummating their union. The tension of...
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SONG OF SOLOMON—NOTE ON SONG OF SOLOMON 8:6 LOVE, like DEATH, is
persistent, always accomplishing its goal. FLAME OF THE LORD. This is
the only me
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NOTES
Song of Solomon 8:5. _I raised thee up under the apple tree: there thy
mother brought thee forth; there the brought thee forth that bare
thee_.
‘I raised thee up,’ עוֹרַרְתִּיךָ _’orarlicha_,
P...
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EXPOSITION
SONG OF SOLOMON 8:1
Oh that thou wert as my brother, that sucked the breasts of my mother!
When I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; and none would
despise me. I would lead thee,...
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The bride continues her song.
O that thou wert as my brother, that nursed upon the breasts of my
mother! when I should find thee without, I would kiss thee; yea, I
should not be despised. I would lead...
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2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Corinthians 5:14; 2 Corinthians 5:15; 2 Timothy
2:19;...