...flourish, Whether the tender grape appear, And the pomegranates bud forth."—ft. ch. 7, ver. 11, IS. * Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my heloved some into his garden, And eat his pleasant fruits."—Ib. ch....

...gates are all manner of pleasant fruits, new and old, which I have laid up for thee, O ! my beloved." " Awake, O north wind, and come, thou south, blow upon...beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruit." Christians, if you have at last found him whom your souls love, if you have met him in his...

...choicest flowers, shall the enraptured Church exclaim- in the glowing language of the Canticles, iv. 16, " Awake, O north wind ; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that the spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits." And then wijl be realized...

...flourish, Whether the tender grape appear, And the pomegranates bud forth."—It. ch. 7, ver. 11,12. "Awake, O north wind ; and come, thou south; Blow upon my garden, that its spices may flow out. Let my beloved come into his garden, Arid eat his pleasant fruits. 1 *—jl>....

...the part of Zion selected of God for the showers of his grace. Christ here peculiarly seems to say, " Awake, O north wind ; and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, that its spices may flow forth." This is noticed by the Christian world ; and inquiries have been publicly...

...indolence. When the Spirit quickens you with his influence, do you quicken him with your supplications—" Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south ; blow upon...my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out." l Persuade—entreat—constrain his stay. Enlivened by his energy, how happy, and in your own sphere...

...had so much difficulty in tracing the peculiar loveliness of this little girl to its right cause—" Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south; blow upon...my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out." Sol. Song iv. 16. Being, however, not a little confused and perplexed with what I had seen and heard,...

...Spirit, we may be rendered fruitful. Let us adopt the prayer of the church recorded in Cant. iv. 16. " Awake, O north wind, and come, thou south, blow upon...Beloved come into his garden, and eat his pleasant fruits." Being thus planted in the church below, and bringing forth fruit to the Redeemer's glory,...

...thou shalt find full often, that the Christian hath been there, constrained by the love of Christ. Awake, O north wind; and come, thou south! blow upon my garden, that the spices thereof may flow out!—Canticles iv. 16. But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth;...

...they went." So that it would be an excellent prologue to every duty, and especially prayer, to say, " Awake, O north wind, and come, thou south; blow upon my garden, my dry, parched, and barren heart, that the spices may flow out;"—-that I may be in a devotional...