Song of Solomon 8

^{1 !} The Church wil be taught by Christ.

^{1 a} The Church called of the Gentiles, speaketh thus to the Church of Jerusalem

^{1 /} Or, me.

^{3 !} She is vpholden by him.

^{3 b} Read {Chap. 2, 6}

^{4 c} Read {Chap. 3, 5}

^{6 d} The spouse desireth Christ to be joyned in perpetual loue with him.

^{6 !} The vehement loue wherewith Christ loueth her.

^{8 e} The Jewish Church speaketh this of the Church of the Gentiles.

^{9 f} If she be sure & fast, she is mete for the housband to dwele in.

^{10 g} The Church promiseth fidelitie & constancie.

^{11 !} She is the vine that bringeth forth frute to the spiritual Salomon, which is Jesus Christ.

^{11 h} This is the vineyarde of the ord hired out, {Matt. 22, 33}

^{13 i} Christ dwelleth in his Church whose voyce the faithful heare.

^{14 k} The Church desireth Christ that if he depart from them, yet that he wolde haste to helpe them in their troubles.