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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 178: HYMN 178. A Hymn of Praise after the Lord's Supper. Wonders of Grace.
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 How did he, Lord, with bitter cries Make known his grief to thee, Whilst languishing his Body hung For us upon the Tree.
5 How did he, Lord, with bitter cryes Make known his grief to thee, Whilst languishing his Body hung For us upon the Tree.
6 Unto the Cross they did thee nail, Thy Sides they pierced also; O let us all apply thy Blood Which from thy Wounds did flow.
6 Unto the Cross they did thee nail, Thy Sides they pierc'd also; O let us all apply thy Blood Which from thy Wounds did flow.
7 Its precious virtue we receive, To purge and make us white, That through it we might all indeed Be lovely in thy sight.
7 Its precious vertue we receive, To purge and make us white, That through it we might all indeed Be lovely in thy sight.