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A69777 The intercourses of divine love betwixt Christ and his Church, or, The particular believing soul metaphorically expressed by Solomon in the first chapter of the Canticles, or song of songs : opened and applied in several sermons, upon that whole chapter : in which the excellencies of Christ, the yernings of his gospels towards believers, under various circumstances, the workings of their hearts towards, and in, communion with him, with many other gospel propositions of great import to souls, are handles / by John Collinges ... Collinges, John, 1623-1690. 1683 (1683) Wing C5324; ESTC R16693 839,627 984

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it_o be_v a_o piece_n of_o their_o entertainment_n of_o their_o friend_n to_o bring_v sweet_a oil_n and_o to_o anoint_v their_o friend_n with_o it_o thence_o christ_n check_v simon_n luke_n 7._o v_o 46._o my_o head_n with_o oil_n thou_o do_v not_o anoint_v but_o this_o woman_n have_v anoint_v my_o foot_n with_o ointment_n this_o expression_n plain_o allude_v to_o that_o usage_n i_o shall_v not_o trouble_v you_o with_o the_o various_a fancy_n of_o naturalist_n or_o their_o various_a story_n about_o this_o herb_n or_o ointment_n my_o spikenard_n give_v it_o smell_v smell_v you_o know_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n either_o more_o grateful_a or_o more_o ingrateful_a which_o we_o call_v stenche_n the_o jewish_a