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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.
3 'Tis thou dost nominate who shall Have office under thee, And they Commissions have likewise Who rightly entered be.
3 'Tis thou dost nominate who shall Have office under thee, And they Commissions have likewise Who rightly entred be.
4 Thou hast thy Soldiers names set down In thy own Muster-roll, ⟨p. 137⟩Within the blessed Book of Life Is written every Soul:
5 And out of that sweet Book of thine They shall not blotted be, If they are such thy Father hath Lord Jesus given to thee.
6 Unto our Captain General A new Song let us sing; For he that Captain is in Chief Is our God, and our King.