A47611:2369
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.
3 Our sin and sickness was so sore, Nothing could do us good; Nor life unto our Souls restore, But the Physicians Blood.
4 Our case was sad, woeful indeed, If it we did but know; Thou therefore sentest thy Son to bleed, Such bowels didst thou show,
4 Our case was sad, woful indeed, If it we did but know; Thou therefore sentst thy Son to bleed, Such bowels didst thou show,
5 That he for us, and in our stead Thy dreadful wrath did bear, That of his Flesh our Souls might feed, Lost strength for to repair.
6 Therefore we sing, Lord, unto thee, And well indeed may they Who by thy Grace now quickened be, And set in the right way
6 Therefore we sing, Lord, unto thee, And well indeed may they Who by thy Grace now quickned be, And set in the right way