A47611:1285
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.
The second Part.
1 He that God's Spirit doth obtain Shall grace and glory have; For he an Earnest of it hath From one that can't deceive.
2 O then come down, O blessed Dove, Abide thou in our breast, To be an Earnest of God's love, And quietly we'll rest;
3 But cease will not, but always cry With confidence of Soul, Thou art our God, O strengthen us, That none may us control.
3 But cease will not, but always cry With confidence of Soul, Thou art our God, O strengthen us, That none may us controul.
4 To God the Father, and the Son, And Holy Ghost therefore, Be blessing, honour, and renown, Now and for evermore.