A47611:1693
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.
Joh. 5.39. Search the Scriptures.
1 Search the Scripture, by which ye think Eternal Life to have; And those are they that testify Of Him that came to save;
1 SEarch the Scripture, by which ye think Eternal Life to have; And those are they that testifie Of Him that came to save;
2 For what of old was given forth Was for our learning penned, That we by Scriptures comforted Might hope unto the end.
2 For what of old was given forth VVas for our learning penn'd, That we by Scriptures comforted Might hope unto the end.
3 The Prophecy came not of old By Man's own private will, But holy Men of God foretold By Heaven's inspired skill:
3 The Prophecy came not of old By Man's own private will, But holy Men of God foretold By Heavn's inspired skill: