A47611:1708
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.
HYMN 98. Grace compared to Salt.
Mark 9.50. Have Salt in your selves.
1 How unsavoury, O Lord, are things, Unless they salted be! And so indeed were all our Souls, Till seasoned by thee
1 HOw unsavoury, O Lord, are things, Unless they salted be! And so indeed were all our Souls, Till seasoned by thee
2 With thy most sweet and precious Grace, That is the Salt whereby We savoury do become, O Lord, Thy Salt, O then apply.
2 With thy most sweet and precious Grace, That is the Salt whereby We sav'ry do become, O Lord, Thy Salt, O then apply.