A47611:2345
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.
4 And so doth cause us for to feel What unto sin is due, The weight of which would make us reel, And vengeance soon ensue.
5 But 'tis to heal that he doth wound The Soul, and makes it, cry; And then with speed he doth make haste A Plaster to apply.
5 But 'tis to heal that he doth wound The Soul, and makes it, cry; And then with speed he doth make haste A Plaister to apply.
6 None but thy Spirit can convince, And us for Grace prepare; And we, O Lord, may see from hence How helpless once we were.
7 To God the Father, and the Son, And Holy Ghost therefore, Be blessing, honour, and renown, Now and for evermore.