A47611:1922
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.
Gen. 32.1. This is God's Host, &c.
1 The glorious God, the Lord above, Hath a most mighty Host, Who have a Prince their General, Of whom they daily boast:
1 THe glorious God, the Lord above, Hath a most mighty Host, Who have a Prince their General, Of whom they daily boast:
2 Christ is their Head, he's Head of all Principalities and Powers, And these do keep and save the Saints From him that Souls devours.
2 Christ is their Head, he's Head of all Princ'palities and Powrs, And these do keep and save the Saints From him that Souls devours.
3 This mighty Host and Army's raised Under their Prince to fight, And one of them hath thousands slain Of Rebels in a night.
3 This mighty Host and Army's rais'd Under their Prince to fight, And one of them hath thousands slain Of Rebels in a night.