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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
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 67. The Spirit a Comforter.
Joh. 14.16. But I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter.
1 Lord we thy People here on Earth Do meet with great sorrow; Tho' each Soul knows what now he hath, Yet knows not what to morrow
1 LOrd we thy People here on Earth Do meet with great sorrow; Tho' each Soul knows what now he hath, Yet knows not what to morrow
2 May him befall; Afflictions are Oft great, and may increase; Both from without and from within We meet with little peace.
2 May him befall; Afflictions are Oft great, and may encrease; Both from without and from within We meet with little peace.