A47611:1368
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.
2 Some things be dark, and hidden are That we can't understand, And therefore, Lord, to make them clear By a most skilful hand
3 Thy Spirit hast ordained to be A Teacher unto us, All praise and glory unto thee For dealing with us thus.
3 Thy Spirit hast ordain'd to be A Teacher unto us, All praise and glory unto thee For dealing with us thus.
4 He has all knowledge of thy Laws, And opens every thing, ⟨p. 187⟩And can discover every flaw That up may seem to spring
4 He has all knowledge of thy Laws, And opens ev'ry thing, ⟨p. 187⟩And can discover ev'ry flaw That up may seem to spring