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A Seal of Assurance
The request "Set me as a seal upon your heart" is a deep plea for security and assurance in love. Commentators see this as a model for the believer's prayer to Christ, asking for a permanent, precious, and protected place in His affections and care, seeking the assurance that nothing can separate them from His love.
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Song Of Solomon
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Albert Barnes
On Song Of Solomon 8:6–7
18th Century
Theologian
The bride says this as she clings to his arm and rests her head on his bosom (John 21:20). This brief dialogue corresponds to the longe…
Charles Ellicott
On Song Of Solomon 8:6
19th Century
Bishop
Seal. —See Jeremiah 22:24; Haggai 2:23, and others. A symbol of something especially dear and precious.
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John Gill
On Song Of Solomon 8:6
17th Century
Pastor
Set me as a seal upon your heart, as a seal upon your arm , &c.] These are still the words of the church, speaking to Chr…
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Matthew Henry
On Song Of Solomon 8:5–7
17th Century
Minister
The Jewish church came up from the wilderness, supported by Divine power and favor. The Christian church was raised from a low, desolate condition …