Bernard of Clairvaux, a 12 century French abbot was mighty influential in the writings of John Calvin, the Genevan Reformer that sparked the Reformation. It is said that Calvin owes much of his theology on justification to Bernard, who had a many similar teachings that were in concert with the Reformers. These sermons on the Song of Songs are Bernard’s rich mind of Scripture truth and pastoral application. As you wade in the waters of Bernard’s insights, notice the rich style and persuasive words that he penned.