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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
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 O Souls, then see with speed we pray To Jesus Christ to fly, Lest th' Avenger, through delay, O retake you, and you die.
5 The way is easy to find out, All stumbling blocks are gone; O haste with speed, and look about, Dangers are coming on.
5 The way is easie to find out, All stumbling blocks are gone; O haste with speed, and look about, Dangers are coming on.
6 God like a Refuge does give ease, And fortify the Mind; When horror does on others seize, Security we find.
6 God like a Refuge does give ease, And fortifie the Mind; When horror does on others seize, Security we find.
7 This Refuge never will us fail, All others will not do; God never will leave us so frail, But present help will show.
7 This Refuge never will us fail, All others will not do; God never will leave us so frail, But present help will shew.