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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
Part 7 › Hymn 136: HYMN 136. The Smoking Flax.Part 7 › Hymn 136: HYMN 136. The Smoaking Flax.
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 136. The Smoking Flax.
HYMN 136. The Smoaking Flax.
Mat. 12.20. A bruised Reed shall he not break, and smoking Flax shall he not quench.
Mat. 12.20. A bruised Reed shall he not break, and smoaking Flax shall he not quench.
1 That Soul, O Lord, in whom's begun The blessed work of Grace, Tho' he may droop, and broken be, Yet shall behold thy face.
1 THat Soul, O Lord, in whom's begun The blessed work of Grace, Tho' he may droop, and broken be, Yet shall behold thy face.
2 The feeble and desponding Soul That's like a bruised Reed, Thou wilt▪ Lord, take pity upon, And soon supply his need.