Song of Solomon 7:12

Song of Solomon 7:12

Song of Solomon 7:12

Let us get up early to the vineyards; let us see if the vine flourish; whether the tender grape appear, and the pomegranates bud forth: there will I give thee my loves.

In these words are,

I. A general invitation given by the church to Christ, to go along with her; "Come, my beloved."

II. Some particular things mentioned which she invites him to: 1st, "To go forth into the field." 2dly, "To lodge in the villages." 3dly, "To get up early to the vineyards."

III. The things she had in view in so doing: 1st. To see whether "the vine flourished." 2dly, Whether "the tender grape appeared." 3dly, Whether "the pomegranates budded forth."

IV. A motive which she makes use of to prevail upon him; "there will I give thee my loves."

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