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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 8 › Hymn 149: HYMN 149. A Hymn of Praise after the Lord's Supper.
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 Hallelujah let us sing aloud, Salvation, Glory, Fame, Be given to the Lord our God, O glorify his Name,
1 HAlleluja let us sing aloud, Salvation, Glory, Fame, Be given to the Lord our God, O glorifie his Name,
2 Who loved us, and sent his Son For our eternal good, To wash away our scarlet sins In his most precious Blood.
3 Into the House of Banqueting He brings us to be fed, Love is the Banner flourishing With honour o'er our head.
3 Into the House of Banqueting He brings us to be fed, Love is the Banner flourishing VVith honour o're our head.
4 Beneath his shadow we are placed With joy and true content; His Fruit is sweet unto our taste, His Word and Sacrament.
4 Beneath his shadow we are plac'd VVith joy and true content; His Fruit is sweet unto our taste, His VVord and Sacrament.