A47611:1355
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 Do not be foolish and mistake, To go to the wrong Well; These Waters 'tis that you must take, Which far, alas, excel
1 Do not be foolish and mistake, To go to the wrong Well; These Waters 'tis that you must take, Which far, alas, excell
2 All Waters you can go unto; Ah! would you healed be? To Christ by his own Spirit come, And sickness soon will flee.
3 Ye Fools, what is't that you do drink? 'Tis puddle-water base, It stinks, 'tis filthy, God it loathes, O taste of his sweet grace,
3 Ye Fools, what is't that you do drink? 'Tis puddle-water base, It stinks, 'tis filthy, God it loaths, O taste of his sweet grace,