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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.
2 And since our Enemies do aim To hit us on the Breast, Thy blessed Breast-plate let's have on, For that will hold the rest.
3 'Tis righteousness that will secure Our Souls from every wrong, And 'twill also, O Lord, endure As well as it is strong.
3 'Tis righteousness that will secure Our Souls from ev'ry wrong, And 'twill also, O Lord, endure As well as it is strong.
4 There's no engaging in these Wars Without a Righteousness; This Breast-plate scatters all our fears, Who do thy Name profess.
5 A Breast-plate 'tis that doth preserve The Body's chiefest part; 'Tis Righteousness which, Lord, doth save Our precious Souls and Heart.