A47500:143
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.
London: printed by B.H., 1696
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
6 God his resistless Power employed, Our cruel Foes attempts to break; Or else they might have soon destroyed The best Defence that we could make.
6 God his resistless Pow'r employ'd, Our cruel Foes attempts to break; Or else they might have soon destroy'd The best Defence that we could make.
7 And Gods Designs shall still Succeed; Romes Bloody Sons can't stand the TEST, He's a Strong Shield to all tha• need, And on his sure Protection rest.
8 Who then deservest to be Adored, But God, on whom our Hopes depend, Or who, except the mighty Lord, Can with resistless Power defend.
8 Who then deserv'st to be Ador'd, But God, on whom our Hopes depend, Or who, except the mighty Lord, Can with resistless Pow'r defend.
9 O let the' Eternal God be Praised, The Rock, on whose Defence we rest Over highest Heavens his Name be raised, Who with Salvation us hath blessed'
9 O let th' Eternal God be Prais'd, The Rock, on whose Defence we rest O'er highest Heav'ns his Name be rais'd, Who with Salvation us hath bless'd'
10 Therefore to celebrate his Fame, Our grateful Voices to Heaven we'll raise Let Nations round dread his great Name And all be Taught to Sing his Praise.
10 Therefore to celebrate his Fame, Our greatfull Voices to Heav'n we'll raise Let Nations round dread his great Name And all be Taught to Sing his Praise.
11 God to our King and Nation sends (Tho' Vile we be) Salvation sweet, Deliverance to his Saints extends, To Praise his Name therefore tis meet.
11 God to our King and Nation sends (Tho' Vile we be) Salvation sweet, Deliv'rance to his Saints extends, To Praise his Name therefore tis meet.
12 Hosannas we to thee do owe, Let all the Nations Worship thee, And thee adore, yea thee alone, The Father of Eternity.
12 Hosannahs we to thee do owe, Let all the Nations Worship thee, And thee adore, yea thee alone, The Father of Eternity.
13 Thy Name in Songs we will adore Protect thy Saints, and Keep them Pure; To thee lets live for Evermore, Since from Curst Plots we are secure.
IN the' Regions of Eternal Light, thou hast most Holy God; From everlasting in thy Self, had thy own blessed abode:
IN th' Regions of Eternal Light, thou hast most Holy God; From everlasting in thy Self, had thy own bless'd abode:
Before this World by thee was framed, or, Earth's Foundations laid; Or, the vast Heavens were spread forth or any Creature made.
Before this World by thee was fram'd, or, Earth's Foundations laid; Or, the vast Heavens were spread forth or any Creature made.
3 Thou didst in Glory, Lord, abide; thy being hadst alone, In thy own Self, and none beside, was with the Holy One.
4 The Eternity of thy great Name, help us, Lord, to Adore: From everlasting thy dread Fame shone, and shall Evermore.
5 Thou Happy wast in thy own Self, and that in the' highest degree; To thy essential Glory, Lord, nothing can added be,
5 Thou Happy wast in thy own Self, and that in th' high'st degree; To thy essential Glory, Lord, nothing can added be,
