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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.
1 Faith is a Grace that God hath wrought In us who do believe; If it be strong, we need not care What Gun-shots we receive
1 FAith is a Grace that God hath wrought In us who do believe; If it be strong, we need not care What Gun-shots we receive
2 From Satan, who his fiery Darts Continually lets fly; Ah! 'tis our Shield to save all parts, Whatever danger's nigh.
3 A Shield is turned every way, That so no Dart may wound; And we by Faith, as with a Shield, Are compassed quite round.
3 A Shield is turned ev'ry way, That so no Dart may wound; And we by Faith, as with a Shield, Are compassed quite round.
4 The Will and Judgment it secures, And doth Affections keep Warm unto Christ, and Conscience too, It saves from drowsy sleep.