A47611:1376
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 In every thing we sure are With thy New Testament, Lord, all such Spirits we'll not hear, By thee they were not sent;
2 In every thing we sure are VVith thy New Testament, Lord, all such Spirits we'll not hear, By thee they were not sent;
3 Thy Word it is a sure Rule, O let thy Spirit come And witness too't most graciously, And every Nail drive home.
3 Thy VVord it is a sure Rule, O let thy Spirit come And witness too't most graciously, And ev'ry Nail drive home.
4 Let all Convictions close abide Of sin and duty too, And let us find each promise firm Which unto us doth flow:
4 Let all Convictions close abide Of sin and duty too, And let us find each promise firm VVhich unto us doth flow:
5 And we thy Praises will sing forth, And never go astray, When in our Souls thy Spirit doth Tell us this is the way.