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I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, That you tell him that I am faint with love. Friends
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The Pain of Spiritual Distance
Commentators explain that being "sick with love" is not a romantic cliché but a profound spiritual pain. It describes the deep ache a believer feels when sensing Christ's absence, often after a period of their own spiritual carelessness. This longing for renewed communion with God becomes the soul's most urgent concern.
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Song Of Solomon
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The bride, now awake, is seeking her beloved. The dream of his departure and her feelings in response to it symbolize a real emotion in her waking …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem Young converts, as before observed; who, upon the hideous outcry the church m…
Churches and believers, through carelessness and complacency, provoke Christ to withdraw. We ought to take note of our spiritual slumbers and ailme…
