Conversations On the Bible: Its Statements Harmonized And Mysteries Explained
Conversations On the Bible: Its Statements Harmonized And Mysteries Explained
Enoch Pond
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But does not the Song contain indelicate expressions, such as cannot be supposed to belong to an inspired book ? F. There are fewer expressions of this sort than is generally supposed ; and those which occur are chiefly owing to the transla- tion. With regard to the question of delicacy, the views of people change with every generation. The English language in the time of Elizabeth, compared with that of the present day, is full proof of this. In a poem or drama three thousand years old, we may... well expect some deviation from our present notions of propriety and delicacy ; though it will not be found greater in the Song of Solomon, when properly translated, than in Hesiod or Homer, or even Spenser or Shakespeare. 8. Assuming then the allegorical interpretation of the Song, what do you regard as its general design and import ? *. Undoubtedly to set forth the mutual love of Christ and his people, the vicissitudes, the trials, the backslidings, the repent- CONVERSATIONS ON THE BIBLE. 341 ings, and, finally, the eternal and perfect union of the church with its Lord and Savior.
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