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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.
5 Salt was of use under the Law; For every Sacrifice Must salted be, and so must we Before All-seeing Eyes:
5 Salt was of use under the Law; For ev'ry Sacrifice Must salted be, and so must we Before All-seeing Eyes:
6 Yea, every Prayer and Offering That's offered up on high; ⟨p. 241⟩Your Duties all must seasoned be With Grace continually.
6 Yea, ev'ry Prayer and Offering That's offered up on high; ⟨p. 241⟩Your Duties all must season'd be With Grace continually.
7 But other Salt, if Meat do stink, It can't it savoury make, But Grace will such recover who Most filthy ways do take,
7 But other Salt, if Meat do stink, It can't it sav'ry make, But Grace will such recover who Most filthy ways do take,