In this chapter, I. Christ, the royal bridegroom, goes on to describe the beauties of his spouse, the church, in many instances, and to express his love to her and the delight he has in her conversation, Song 7:1–9. II.

The title which Jesus Christ here gives to the church is new: O prince’s daughter! agreeing with Ps. 45:13, where she is called the king’s daughter. She is so in respect of her new birth, born from above, begotten of God, and his workmanship, bearing the image of the King of kings, and guided by…

These are the words of the spouse, the church, the believing soul, in answer to the kind expressions of Christ’s love in the foregoing verses. I. She here triumphs in her relation to Christ and her interest in him, and in his name will she boast all the day long.