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I would lead you, bringing you into my mother`s house, Who would instruct me. I would have you drink spiced wine, Of the juice of my pomegranate.
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The Church as Our Spiritual Home
Commentators widely interpret the "mother's house" not as a literal home, but as a symbol for the church—the community of believers. The verse expresses a deep desire to bring Christ into this spiritual family, to enjoy His presence with fellow believers, and to have the relationship celebrated within the faith community.
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Song Of Solomon
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Who would instruct me - Or, you should teach me (Isaiah 54:13). Some allegorists interpret the whole passage ([Reference Song of…
19th Century
Anglican
Juice of my pomegranate. — “People in the East,” says Dr. Kitto, “indulge largely in beverages made of fresh juic…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
I would lead you, [and] bring, you into mother's house The general assembly and church of the firstborn is mother to the churc…
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