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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.
5 Stung Meat thou canst not yet digest, Milk's a Restorative; God's Word restores decayed Souls, Nay, makes the dead alive.
5 Stong Meat thou canst not yet digest, Milk's a Restorative; God's Word restores decayed Souls, Nay, makes the dead alive.
6 Milk was a blessing choice of old, And with it Canaan flowed; Hast thou God's Word? What Blessing then Better can be bestowed
6 Milk was a blessing choice of old, And with it Canaan flow'd; Hast thou God's Word? What Blessing then Better can be bestow'd
7 On thee, poor Soul, O prize it much, And on it always feed, Twill strengthen thee, and make thee fat, And nothing shalt thou need.
The Second Part. 1 Ye who are Lovers of sweet Milk, Will, will you now make haste? O come and buy! this doth excel! We pray you Friends to taste. 2 If you were once born from above, Though but young Babes you were, You with this Milk would fall in love, And say it tasteth rare. 3 But whilst your evil nature is Corrupted thus with sin, And glutted are continually With filthy trash within, 4 You cannot relish this sweet Food, Your Mouths are out of taste, And therefore you don't find it good, But want it will at last: