A47611:2435
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.
5 The gracious Lamb that hither came For Sinners to be slain, Is worthy of all glory great, And therefore shall he reign.
6 The Song of Moses and the Lamb Redeemed Ones shall sing; O let us on his side be found Sincere in every thing.
6 The Song of Moses and the Lamb Redeemed Ones shall sing; O let us on his side be found Sincere in ev'ry thing.
7 O happy they who thee have got That suffered on the Tree, And count all things as Dung and Dross When once compared to thee.
7 O happy they who thee have got That suffered on the Tree, And count all things as Dung and Dross When once compar'd to thee.
8 Then shall we find peace in our mind When thus we prize thy Name; And filled shall we with glory be, Whilst others filled with shame.