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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 A Sword all Soldiers must have on, So every Saint must have Thy Word to fight with, or else they VVill soon their Souls enslave.
5 A Sword all Souldiers must have on, So ev'ry Saint must have Thy VVord to fight with, or else they VVill soon their Souls inslave.
6 A Sword doth not only defend The Soldier in the Field, But by it he makes Foes to bend, And unto him to yield:
6 A Sword doth not only defend The Souldier in the Field, But by it he makes Foes to bend, And unto him to yield:
7 So doth thy Word, O holy Lord, Save us, and yet annoys, All cruel Foes, it brings them down, Nay them it quite destroys.
The Second Part. 1 It a two edged Sword is too, It wounds always with one, And with the other it does heal Likewise ere it has done;