 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.  The Eclectic Review - Page 4771840Full view - About this book
 | Maria Stevens - Christian life - 1832 - 234 pages
...true vine;"—in Hos. xiv. 8: " I am like a green fir tree;"—in Cant. ii. 3: " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons;"—in Cant. ii. 1: " I am the rose of Sharon, and the lily of the vallies;"—and in Rev. xxii.... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...seemed full of God. Yea, I saw my Redeemer in the rose and in the lily, and said, As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons : now creation seems a kind of blank — " I cannot behold him." — I turn " to the right hand,"... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...smell, and affording a most delightful shade. It might well, therefore, be said, " As the citron tree is among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the prince, amid his escort,... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...SOLOMON'S SONG ii. 2, 3. As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters. As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. ISA. Ixi. 11. For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - Bible - 1833 - 394 pages
...smell, and affording a most delightful shade. It might well, therefore, be said, " As the citron-tree is among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." This is a delicate compliment, comparing the fine appearance of the Prince, amid his escort,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...nature, emitting a delightful fragrance, and bearing fruit of a 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.... | |
 | William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...seemed full of God. Yea, I saw my Redeemer in the rose and in the lily, and said, As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my Beloved among the sons: now creation seems a kind of blank—" I cannot behold him." — I turn " to the right hand,"... | |
 | Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 pages
...thy promises so sure and precious, it therefore excites me to write down this song; 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. He brought... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - Sermons, English - 1836 - 636 pages
...is thy fruit found." Sometimes under the notion of an apple tree, Cant. ii. 3: " As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons." So here, in my text, he is held out under the notion of a " tree ," and " the tree of life."... | |
 | Jesus Christ - 1836 - 142 pages
...likeness, whose entire nature is pure as " bright ivory overlaid with sapphires.'1'' " 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." " My beloved... | |
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