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Themes in Song of Solomon 2

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Themes in Song of Solomon 2

Song of Songs 2:1 (show verse)

“I am the

rose of Sharon,

The lily of the valleys.”

Christ » Names of » Rose of sharon
Flowers » Mentioned in scripture » The lily of the valley
Flowers » Mentioned in scripture » The rose of sharon
Jesus Christ » Names of » Rose of sharon
Names » Of Christ » Rose of sharon
Sharon » The maritime slope of palestine north of the city of joppa » Roses and beauty of
Valleys » Abounded with » Lily of the valley

Song of Songs 2:2 (show verse)

“Like a lily among the thorns,
So is my darling among the maidens.”

Righteous » Compared with » Lilies
compared to Saints » Lilies

Song of Songs 2:3 (show verse)

“Like an

apple tree among the trees of the forest,

So is my beloved among the young men.
In his shade I took great delight and sat down,
And his fruit was sweet to my taste.

Apple » Fruit
Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » Communion with God
Fruits » Illustrative » Of doctrines of Christ
God » Overshadowing providence shelters God's people » In time of trouble
God » Overshadowing of » In time of trouble
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Preciousness of Christ » Illustrated
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In time of trouble
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Trees » Varieties » Apple
Trees » Kinds of » Of the wood

Song of Songs 2:4 (show verse)

“He has brought me to his banquet hall,
And his banner over me is love.

Love of Christ » Is the banner over his saints

Song of Songs 2:5 (show verse)

“Sustain me with raisin cakes,
Refresh me with

apples,

Because I am lovesick.

Apple » Fruit
Beasts » Unclean » Fox
natural Fruit » Varieties of » Apples
Love to Christ » Should be » Ardent
Wine » Characterized as » Strengthening

Song of Songs 2:6 (show verse)

“Let his left hand be under my head
And his right hand embrace me.”

hands » The right hand » Used in embracing

Song of Songs 2:7 (show verse)

“I adjure you, O daughters of Jerusalem,
By the gazelles or by the hinds of the field,

That you do not arouse or awaken my love

Until she pleases.”

The Heart » Female of » Called the hind

Song of Songs 2:8 (show verse)

“Listen! My beloved!
Behold, he is coming,
Climbing on the mountains,
Leaping on the hills!

Mountains » Abounded with » Deer

Song of Songs 2:9 (show verse)

“My beloved is like a gazelle or a young stag.
Behold, he is standing behind our wall,
He is looking through the windows,
He is peering through the lattice.

The Heart » Illustrative » Of Christ
The roe » Illustrative of » Christ
Walls » Illustrative » Of ordinances as a protection to the church

Song of Songs 2:10 (show verse)

“My beloved responded and said to me,
‘Arise, my darling, my beautiful one,
And come along.

No Themes for this verse.

Song of Songs 2:11 (show verse)

‘For behold, the winter is past,
The rain is over and gone.

Fig tree » Fruit of, formed after winter
Spring » Season of, promised annual return of » Described
Winter » Illustrative of seasons of spiritual adversity
Winter » Rainy season in, in canaan

Song of Songs 2:12 (show verse)

‘The flowers have already appeared in the land;
The time has arrived for pruning the vines,
And the voice of the turtledove has been heard in our land.

Birds » Have each their peculiar note or song
Birds » The singing of
Birds » Clean » Turtle
Birds » Songs of, at the break of day
Doves » The harbinger of spring
Flowers » Described as » Appear in spring
Spring » Season of, promised annual return of » Described

Song of Songs 2:13 (show verse)

‘The fig tree has ripened its figs,
And the vines in blossom have given forth their fragrance.
Arise, my darling, my beautiful one,
And come along!’”

Fig tree » Fruit of, formed after winter
Spring » Season of, promised annual return of » Described
The vine » Perfumed the air with the fragrance of its flowers, &c

Song of Songs 2:14 (show verse)

“O my dove, in the clefts of the rock,
In the secret place of the steep pathway,
Let me see your form,

Let me hear your voice;

For your voice is sweet,
And your form is lovely.”

Church » Dove
Doves » Illustrative » Of the church
Doves » Dwells in rocks
Doves » Characterized by » Comeliness of countenance
Doves » Characterized by » Sweetness of voice
Glory of the The church » Consist in its » Graces of character
Rocks » Inhabited by » Doves
Titles and names of the church » Dove

Song of Songs 2:15 (show verse)

“

Catch the foxes for us,

The little foxes that are ruining the vineyards,
While our vineyards are in blossom.”

Animals » Names of » Foxes
Flagon » Translated (av) flagon of wine, cake of raisin (rv)
Fox » Depredations of
Fox » Figurative » Of heretics
Foxes » Illustrative of » Enemies of the church
Foxes » Destructive to vines
Sin » Little sins
The vine » Foxes destructive to

Song of Songs 2:16 (show verse)

“

My beloved is mine, and I am his;

He pastures his flock among the lilies.

God » Ownership of » Of the souls of men
divine Ownership » Of the souls of men
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love

Song of Songs 2:17 (show verse)

“Until the cool of the day when the shadows flee away,
Turn, my beloved, and be like a gazelle
Or a young stag on the mountains of Bether.”

Bether » Mountains
The roe » Illustrative of » Christ