Song of Solomon 4

^{1 a} Because Christ deliteth in his Church he commendeth all that is in her.

^{1 b} He hathe respect to the multitude of the faithful which are manie in nomber.

^{1 !} The praises of the Church.

^{5 c} Wherein are knowledge, & zeale, two precious jewels.

^{7 !} She is without blemish in his fight.

^{8 d} Christ promiseth his Church to call his faithful from all the corners of the worlde.

^{9 e} Christ calleth his Churche sister in respect that he had taken the flesh of man.

^{9 f} In that he made his Church beautiful & riche, he loued his giftes in her.

^{9 !} The loue of Christ towardes her.

^{11 g} Because of thy confession and thankesgiuing.

^{15 h} The Church confesseth that all her glorie, & beautie cometh of Christ who is the true fountaine of all grace.

^{16 i} She desireth Christ to comforte her, and to powre the graces of his Spirit vpon her, which Spirit is ment by the North South winde.