A47611:2310
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 153.
Luke 13.10. Joy in Heaven when Sinners repent.
1 Lord, is there joy in Heaven above When Sinners turn to thee? Let this our Souls affections move, To long till it we see.
1 LOrd, is there joy in Heav'n above VVhen Sinners turn to thee? Let this our Souls affections move, To long till it we see.
2 What cause of joy then hath that heart Who with repenting tears Unfeignedly cleaves unto thee, And to thy ways adheres.!
2 VVhat cause of joy then hath that heart VVho with repenting tears Unfeignedly cleaves unto thee, And to thy ways adheres.!