Alastair Roberts on Song of Solomon Chapter 6

2025-11-29

What does chapter 6 of the ‘Song’ have to say about love? Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute. (0:25) Chapter 5 (0:45) Love; (3:00) Love as a world; (4:25) Verse 1; (5:20) The bride; (5:45) V 3; (6:50) John’s gospel and the Song; (7:15) V 5 – the bridegroom; (9:15) V 8 – the Bride; (10:00) Proverbs 31:1; (12:15) Verses 11-13; (13:05) The daughters of Jerusalem – v 13; (14:25) The Shunammite. Links mentioned in this episode:

What does chapter 6 of the ‘Song’ have to say about love?

Brent talks with Dr. Alastair Roberts of the Theopolis Institute.

(0:25) Chapter 5
(0:45) Love;
(3:00) Love as a world;
(4:25) Verse 1;
(5:20) The bride;
(5:45) V 3;
(6:50) John’s gospel and the Song;
(7:15) V 5 – the bridegroom;
(9:15) V 8 – the Bride;
(10:00) Proverbs 31:1;
(12:15) Verses 11-13;
(13:05) The daughters of Jerusalem – v 13;
(14:25) The Shunammite.

Links mentioned in this episode:

alastairadversaria.com

theopolisinstitute.com

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