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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 If you in the true Doctrine are, And in sincerity Do firmly stand in every Truth, Small weakness you'll espy
6 To be in you, for strength you'll have, If that your hearts be •ound; And every Gospel blessed Truth Be evermore your bound.
The Second Part. 1 The Soldier in the days of old His Armour did gird on, And then completely harnessed Was he to look upon: 2 So must the Christians Armour be Girt with sincerity, What will Mens Faith, or Righteousness, Or Hope else signify, 3 If they are not upright in heart, And Truth is not their bound, They Hypocrites be sure will then (If so) at last be found 4 To have the Loins well girt, denotes That Preparation we Unto the Battle ought to make, So ready must we be 5 For to encounter or engage With all our cruel Foes, To have our Armour girt with Truth, And then need fear no blows.
The Second Part. 1 The Souldier in the days of old His Armour did gird on, And then compleatly harnessed Was he to look upon: 2 So must the Christians Armour be Girt with sincerity, What will Mens Faith, or Righteousness, Or Hope else signifie, 3 If they are not upright in heart, And Truth is not their bound, They Hypocrites be sure will then (If so) at last be found 4 To have the Loyns well girt, denotes That Preparation we Unto the Battel ought to make, So ready must we be 5 For to encounter or engage With all our cruel Foes, To have our Armour girt with Truth, And then need fear no blows.