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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 Some for Honour, and some likewise They for dishonour be, But who shall to the Potter say, Why is this done by thee?
5 Some for Honour, and some likewise They for dishonour be, But who shall to the Potter say, VVhy is this done by thee?
6 Mayst thou not like the Potter do What seems good in thy sight? Thou mayst give Grace, or it deny, Yet all thou dost is right.
6 Mayst thou not like the Potter do VVhat seems good in thy sight? Thou mayst give Grace, or it deny, Yet all thou dost is right.
7 O let us then such Vessels be, Most lovely to behold, And gloriously to shine within, Being covered o'er with Gold.
7 O let us then such Vessels be, Most lovely to behold, And gloriously to shine within, Being covered o're with Gold.
8 That we thy praises may set forth, As being all new made: Once we were marred, but never more Let our rare Beauty fade.