"Your ointments are sweet-smelling; your name is the ointment that springs forth, therefore virgins love you."
"Ointment" is a perfume, when Jesus Christ began His life on earth, that is, we see that the priests who celebrated His birth gave "frankincense and white powder" Matt 2:11-. And when he.....
“Daughters of Jerusalem! Like the tents of Cathar and the curtains of Solomon, I am black and beautiful.”
'Daughters of Jerusalem!' It refers to the people of Israel according to the Old Testament and the church according to the New Testament. , here two symbols (Cathar's tent, Solomon's veil).....
My love! I will compare you to the sackcloth of Pharaoh's chariots.”;
Christ, who in the previous verse called 'the fairest of women', in this verse calls the congregation 'my beloved'. Solomon's purchase of horses from Egypt (from Pharaoh) is mentioned in 2 Chronicles 9:28. And pari means horse......
"My Nesser gave me a white pearl that rested between my breasts."
This verse refers to Jesus Christ dwelling in our hearts. (Eph 3:17). The congregation expresses the joy Christians experience in Jesus Christ and the strong love and affection Christians have for Him. Hence the congregation calls him.....