A47611:1992
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 119. The Church the City of God.
Psal. 87.3. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O City of God.
Glorious things are spread abroad Of Zion, far and near, That blessed City of our God, Whose beauty is most rare:
GLorious things are spread abroad Of Sion, far and near, That blessed City of our God, Whose beauty is most rare:
2 There is a quiet stream makes glad The City of the Lord; ⟨p. 280⟩His presence will secure her peace, And timely help afford.