Exploring the Love Song of Solomon: An Expository Commentary

by John Phillips

Publisher:

Kregel

, 2009

Overview

This commentary on the Song of Solomon provides pastors, Sunday school teachers, and students of Scripture with doctrinally sound interpretation that emphasizes the practical application of Bible truth. Working from the King James Version, John Phillips not only provides helpful commentary on the text, but also includes detailed outlines and numerous illustrations and quotations. Anyone wanting to explore the meaning of God’s Word in greater depth—for personal spiritual growth or as a resource for preaching and teaching—will welcome the guidance and insights of this respected series.

Contents

Top Highlights

“But Solomon’s armor had one fatal crack: he loved many strange and foreign women and ended up with a thousand women in his harem. The Song of Solomon is concerned with the one woman he could not have. She turned him down cold!” (source)

“The Shulamite represents the church, the betrothed of Christ. She also represents the individual Christian in the world today.” (source)

“the language of love! Love knows no obstacles, love ‘climbs every mountain, swims every sea!’ Love finds a way.” (Song of Solomon 1:3–4)

“Our best defense against the snares of the world is to talk openly and freely about the Lord Jesus.” (Song of Solomon 2:8–3:5)

Product Details

• Title: Exploring the Love Song of Solomon: An Expository Commentary
• Author: John Phillips
• Series: The John Phillips Commentary Series
• Publisher: Kregel
• Print Publication Date: 2009
• Logos Release Date: 2015
• Era: era:contemporary
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subject: Bible. O.T. Song of Solomon › Commentaries
• Resource ID: LLS:JPCS22SO
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-08-30T23:33:03Z

About John Phillips

John Phillips (1927-2010) served as assistant director of the Moody Correspondence School as well as director of the Emmaus Correspondence School, one of the world's largest Bible correspondence ministries. He also taught in the Moody Evening School and on the Moody Broadcasting radio network. For more information about his life and ministry, go to drjohnphillips.com.