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Spiritual melody
Spiritual melody, containing near three hundred sacred hymns. By Benjamin Keach, author of Trhopolgia, pastor of the Church of Christ meeting on Horsly-down, Southwark
London: printed for John Hancock, 1691
Part 2 › Hymn 53: HYMN 53. Christ the Capt. of our Salvation.
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.
HYMN 53. Christ the Capt. of our Salvation.
Heb. 2.10. To make the Captain of our Salvation perfect through sufferings.
1 Thou art our Captain-General, Thy Commission sealed is; Rouse up ye Soldiers great and small, No Captain like to this.
1 THou art our Captain-General, Thy Commission sealed is; Rouze up ye Soldiers great and small, No Captain like to this.
2 Thou hast the power given thee To raise a mighty Host, And thou beats up to bring them in Daily from every Coast.
3 'Tis thou dost nominate who shall Have office under thee, And they Commissions have likewise Who rightly entered be.