A47611:1884
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.
1 O Blessed Lamb of God, shall I Forget that love of thine! Thy life, O Lord, thou didst give up To save this Soul of mine.
2 Most harmless Lamb, and innocent, When come to a ripe age, Ah! then didst thou thy life give up God's anger to assuage.
2 Most harmless Lamb, and innocent, When come to a ripe age, Ah! then didst thou thy life give up God's anger to asswage.
3 Thy Blood is sprinkled on our Doors, Or rather on our Hearts, To show God hath our sins passed o'er, And Mercies he imparts.
3 Thy Blood is sprinkled on our Doors, Or rather on our Hearts, To shew God hath our sins pass'd o're, And Mercies he imparts.
5 The Lamb it was roasted with fire, Thou didst God's wrath sustain; And on thee we by Faith do feed, And life thereby obtain.