Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, With pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, Spikenard and saffron; Calamus and cinnamon, With all trees of frankincense; Myrrh and aloes, With all the chief spices: A fountain of gardens, A well of living... Thoughts on the Work O' the Six Days of Creation - Page 99by John William Bowden - 1845 - 130 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1877 - 588 pages
...reading this dear little book among the mountains and beside the rivers at Bettwys, and have found it "a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon." In the sketch of Onesimus there are two incidents connected with Mr. Spurgeon's ministry, which seem... | |
| John Brown - 1810 - 642 pages
...source of all our happiness and comfort, Jer. ii. 13. Psal. xxxvi. 9. Jesus Christ is an open fountain, a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon ; by his blood, righteousness, and spiritual influence, exhibited and offered in the gospel, are our... | |
| New-York Historical Society - New York (State) - 1814 - 558 pages
...acquaintance with the germination and inflorescence of plants. " Thy plants," says the royal enthusiast, " are an orchard of pomegranates with pleasant fruits...spikenard and saffron; calamus and cinnamon, with sill trees of frankincense, myrrh, and aloes, with all the chief spices." Again: "I went down into... | |
| Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 614 pages
...sealed. 13 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits; camphire, with spikenard, 14 Spikenard and saffron ; calamus and cinnamon, with...frankincense ; myrrh and aloes, with all the chief spices : 15 A fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon. 16 Awake, O north wind... | |
| Niel Douglas - 1815 - 770 pages
...water tin- parched wilderness of the Heathen world ; so the catholic or universal church is to prove a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters and streams from Lebanon, Song iv. 15. For this reason probably are they exhorted to bless God in the congregations &c. as more... | |
| John Allen - 1816 - 726 pages
...Lord, that all her springs of hope, joy, life, and comfort, derive their source from Christ, who is a fountain of gardens, a well of living waters and streams from Lebanon. O how happy is that soul that views all its happiness in Christ, and enjoys its springs of supplies... | |
| Bible - 1819 - 948 pages
...sealed. 13 Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits ; camphire, with spikenard, 14 an Bible Society ISA fountain of gardens, a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon. 16 IT Awake, O north wind;... | |
| Edward Wells - Bible - 1819 - 432 pages
...all this place, and adds no small pleasure to it. These waters seem to be referred to Cant. iv. 15. A fountain of gardens; a well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon. Canobin is seated on the north side of this chasm, on the steep of the mountain, at about the midway... | |
| Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 pages
...myrrh, and aloes, and cassia :" and Solomon, addressing the object of his love, says, " thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits...well of living waters, and streams from Lebanon:" upon which, the object of his love, as if in an enthusiasm of delight at his speaking so of the place... | |
| William Brown - Jews - 1823 - 532 pages
...and in Cant. iv. 13, 14, we have some of the most esteemed plants in an eastern garden. " Thy plants are an orchard of pomegranates, with pleasant fruits;...cinnamon, with all trees of frankincense; myrrh and aloes (meaning lign-aloes,) with all chief spices." Parkhurst* supposes that these gardens, in idolatrous... | |
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