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The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred…
The banqueting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.The banquetting-house, or, A feast of fat things a divine poem, opening many sacred Scripture mysteries ... / written by Benjamin Keach, author of War with the Devil.
London: printed by J.A. for H. Barnard, 1692
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3 The Wind at thy command doth blow; Lord 'tis as thou dost please, Thy Spirit moves on us below To wound, or to give ease:
4 According to thy Sovereign Grace It operates on Men; Sometimes he doth sharply rebuke, Then cherishes again.
4 According to thy Sovereign Grace It operates on Men; Sometimes he doth sharply rebuke, Then cherishes agen.
5 Like as the North-wind, so does he The Worms and Weeds destroy; Those filthy Vermin which we see, Our Souls so much annoy▪
6 He trials and afflictions lays On us, and does reprove; And then sweet Southern-gales displays, Our sorrows to remove.
6 He tryals and afflictions lays On us, and does reprove; And then sweet Southern-gales displays, Our sorrows to remove.