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A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out…
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A FEAST OF Fat Things Full of MARROW. Containing several Scripture SONGS taken out of the Old and New Testament. With others, composed by […] […]. Together […] one Hundred of Divine HYMNS, being the first Century.Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all Wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in Psalms, and Hymns, and spiritual Songs, singing with Grace in your Hearts to the Lord.London, Printed by B. H. 1696.A FEAST OF Fat Things Full of MARROW. Containing several Scripture SONGS taken out of the Old and New Testament. With others, composed by 〈…〉〈…〉. Together 〈…〉 one Hundred of Divine HYMNS, being the first Century.Let the Word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all Wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in Psalms, and Hymns, and spiritual Songs, singing with Grace in your Hearts to the Lord.London, Printed by B. H. 1696.Title page of A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out…, London, 1696

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A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out…

A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out of the Old and New Testaments, with others composed by t[he author] : together [with o]ne hundred of divine hymns, being the first century.

Benjamin Keach 1640–1704London: printed by B.H., 1696

[8], 103, [3]-46 p, [12] p. · 32k words · Wing K63 · ESTC R18904

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Part › Century 2: Cent. II.

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72. Now when the Meadow's full of Grass It's pleasant to be seen, Makes me to mind our David right, With all his Pastures Green.¹

1Psalm 2• ▪

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73. Good Wisdom's Ways runs pleasantly, Her Worth cannot be told, She'll fill thy House abundantly With Treasures more than Gold.¹

1Prev. •.

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74. Into us happily the Lines In pleasant Places fell, ⟨p. 25⟩Because our Gospel firmly stands Against the Gates of •ell.¹

1Psalm• ▪ 16.

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Title as printed: A feast of fat things full of marrow containing several Scripture songs taken out of the Old and New Testaments, with others composed by t[he author] : together [with o]ne hundred of divine hymns, being the first century.
Author: Benjamin Keach 1640–1704
Place: London
Printer: B.H.
Year: 1696
Size: [8], 103, [3]-46 p, [12] p.
Words: 31,600
Catalogue: Wing K63 · ESTC R18904
Text: EEBO-TCP A47500

Passages: 1,304
Sections: 129

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Benjamin Keach 1640–1704

PuritansEngland

Particular Baptist minister.

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p. 25

75. When I Pearls, Tophies, Rubies, mind, And Ophirs, Yellow Gold▪ Yet Wisdom's Lips a Jewel is, More precious manifold.¹

75. When I Pearls, Tophies, Rubies, mind, And Ophirs, Yellow Gold▪ Yet Wisdom's Lips a Jewel is, More pr•cious manifold.¹

1Prov. 22•

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76. When I the Tiles on Mouses see▪ With all their crooked Forms, Makes me to mind how Luther Bold Went to the City Worms.

76. When I the Tiles on Mouses see▪ With all their crooked Forms, Makes me to mind how Luther Bold Went to the City Wormes.

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77. When I do hear the Oxen Low, And Bleating of the Sheep, Makes me to mind such Sacrifice As Saul of Agag kept.¹

12 •a•. 15.

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78. When I do hear them Curse and Swear, Such Oaths would tear thy Sky▪ Makes me to think our God's most kind Does n•t in •ell them tie.¹

78. When I do hear them Curse and Swear, Such Oaths would tear thy Sky▪ Mak•s me to think our God's most kind Does n•t in •ell them tie.¹

1Lev. 24.

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79. Now I do Love good Wisdom's Ways, There's Pleasure in her •and, She quick Inventions does find out Unto the Diligent Hand.¹

1Prov. •.

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80. When I am tempted from Day to Day With Enemies Merciless, Makes me to mind my Saviour Dear, How in the Wilderness▪¹

1Luke 4.

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81. When I do drink the Water clear That's in the River Tweed, Makes me to mind that River still That does the Saints so feed.¹

81. When I do drink the Water clear That's in the River Twede, Makes me to mind that River still That does the Saints so feed.¹

1Rev. 22.

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82. When I behold the Chickens young, And He• ▪ their kindly Mother, How carefully her Wings she spreads Them from all Harm to cover, ⟨p. 26⟩Makes me to mind that Offer great Which Christ did give our Mother.¹

1Matth. 23.

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83. When I do see the Swallow swift, So quick in Motion fly, Makes me to mind my Time so quick Posts to Eternity.¹

1Job 9.

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84. If thou to the Almighty turn, And make him thy strong hold, Then shalt thou lay up Ophirs Dust, It's Colours yellow Gold.¹

1Job 22.

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85. When I the Honey-suckle see, With all her Paps so fine, How she does feed the industrious Be, Which makes her Honey mine.¹

85. When I the Honey-suckle see, With all her Paps so fine, How she does feed the industrious Bee, Which makes her Honey mine.¹

1Mark •.

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86. When I behold the glorious S•ars From Heaven downward fell▪ Makes me to mind proud Lucifer Like Lightning's dropped to Hell.¹

86. When I behold the glorious S•ars From Heaven downward fell▪ Makes me to mind proud Lucifer Like Lightning's dropt to Hell.¹

1Isa. 14.

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87. When we the Poor hear at the Door, That cannot help themsel, Let us draw out our Bowels to such, Lest we get Dives Hell.¹

1Luke 16.

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