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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 161 › Part 2: The Second Part. The Sinner's misery, and the Saints glory.
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 Bound in strong Bonds in Satan's Chains His Eyes put out also; He wickedly his God disdains, To him a cursed Foe.
4 For in the mind such enmity Is there in each vile one, That they resist thee day and night, And bid thee to be gone.
5 But yet such Grace didst thou extend To such a filthy Foe, As to send Christ, thy only Son, The Devil to o'erthrow,
5 But yet such Grace didst thou extend To such a filthy Foe, As to send Christ, thy only Son, The Devil to o'rethrow,
6 And Man redeem with stretched out Hand, Thy Image to restore; And heal his wounds, and make him see Who was so blind before.
6 And Man redeem with stretch'd out Hand, Thy Image to restore; And heal his wounds, and make him see Who was so blind before.